Legal Opinion
United Transportation Union, Etc. v. Florida East Coast Railway Company Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 20, 1978No. 77-1128PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an action under the Railway Labor Act. The issue on appeal concerns the application of a Florida statute of limitations. For the reasons expressed in Judge Scott’s district court opinion, which is reproduced below, we hold that the Florida statute of limitations does bar the plaintiff-appellant’s action. We therefore affirm the judgment of the district court.
AFFIRMED.
APPENDIX
NO. 70-726 Civ-J
ORDER AND OPINION
CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge.
This is a case involving alleged violation of the Railway Labor Act. 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. (Act). The United Transportation Union’s claims…
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