Stewart v. American Airlines, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILLIAM M. TAYLOR, Jr., District Judge.
This suit is for recovery of seniority under the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 50 U.S.C.A.App. § 459, and for back wages which plaintiff has lost if advancement in seniority should be granted. In addition to denying that plaintiff is entitled to seniority advancement, defendant relies upon the Texas statute of limitations and the claim that plaintiff is guilty of laches in asserting his right to advanced seniority. Since it has been decided that under the facts in this record plaintiff is not entitled to advanced…
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- Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock & Repair Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Addison v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Ernest O. Jefferson v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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