Legal Opinion
Local Division 1285, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Jackson Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1981No. 78-1185PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to decide whether Section 13(c) of the Urban Mass Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., (“UMTA”), creates a private federal cause of action for employees of local transit authorities which have received federal funds under the Act. We must also determine whether either the Secretary of Labor or the Secretary of Transportation has a statutory duty to enforce the terms of a “labor protective arrangement” executed pursuant to Section 13(c) of the Act. 49 U.S.C. § 1609(c).
In 1966, the City of Jackson, Tennessee applied for a…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Associated Businesses of Franklin, Inc. v. Warren County Board of County CommissionersDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1981
- Local Division 589, Amalgamated Transit Union v. MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Local Division 732, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
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