Legal Opinion
Franklin W. Turner v. Air Transport Dispatchers' Association
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1972No. 72-2268PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Franklin W. Turner brought this action to force the Air Transport Dispatchers’ Association (ATDA) to represent him in a seniority dispute with his employer, Braniff Airways, Inc. The district court granted summary judgment. We affirm.
The following facts were developed by deposition and affidavits. After a period of training by Braniff in Dallas, Texas, Turner was assigned to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as a flight dispatcher in Braniff’s Latin American Division. He worked in that division for over twenty years until he was reassigned to Braniff’s domestic division in Dallas.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Ford Motor Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Humphrey v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rosa M. Figueroa De Arroyo v. Sindicato De Trabajadores Packinghouse, Afl-Cio, and Puerto Rico Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Bazarte v. United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Henry Wade Cox v. C. H. Masland & Sons, Inc., a Corporation, and Textile Workers Union of America, Local 1882Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- James Smith v. Local No. 25, Sheet Metal Workers International AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Sanderson v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Harrison v. United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 22, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8685 Samuel L. Woods v. North American Rockwell Corporation, a Corporation, and Local 952, International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
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