Legal Opinion
Air Line Pilots Ass'n International v. Trans States Airlines, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 3, 2011No. 10-1700PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Trans State Airlines, LLC (TSA) appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment to Air Line Pilots Association International (ALPA) enforcing an arbitrator’s award of backpay to pilot Captain Paul Hopkins after TSA fired him. TSA contends the award violates the public policy against large loans to union officials embodied in the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 401-531. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
TSA is a “common carrier by air engaged in interstate or foreign commerce” within the meaning of 45 U.S.C. § 181 of the Railway Labor Act…
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