Legal Opinion

Stanton v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 25, 1982No. Nos. 81-1345, 81-1366 and 81-1376PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a question of appropriate procedural remedy after a court has found that a union failed to represent a member fairly on a matter subject to grievance arbitration under the Railway Labor Act (as extended to air carriers).1 The member, appellant John Stanton, initially sought arbitration of a grievance. The ar*835bitration panel refused to consider his grievance on the ground that Stanton’s arbitration request was too late. Stanton then brought a federal district court proceeding against both employer and union. The court found that the union’s breach of the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Nolde Bros., Inc. v. Local No. 358, Bakery & Confectionery Workers UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Norman E. Dutrisac, and Bill Gamble v. Caterpillar Tractor Co., and International Association of MacHinists District Lodge No. 115Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. Daniel K. Graf v. Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company, and Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, Local No. 882Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. John Early v. Eastern TransferCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  4. Airline Pilots Ass'n v. Pan American Airways Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. Bryan v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2021

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