Legal Opinion

Seay v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 3, 1970No. 23114PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TRASK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by George L. Seay and twenty-eight other employees of McDonnell Douglas Corporation from the District Court’s dismissal of their class action against the corporation and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Aeronautical District Lodge No. 1578, for lack of jurisdiction.

Appellants are employed by McDonnell Douglas in its missile and space systems division at plants in California. They are not members of appellee union but are subject to a collective bargaining agreement between the company and union which contains, in Article…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Antonio R. Leyva v. Certified Grocers of California, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. L. Mets Lerwill, Charles M. Perry, for Themselves and on Behalf of All Employees of Inflight Motion Pictures, Inc. v. Inflight Motion Pictures, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  4. Richardson v. Communications Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. Dean v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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