Legal Opinion

Laughlin v. Riddle Aviation Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 24, 1953No. 14269PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRUM, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a licensed airplane pilot, was employed in that capacity by appellee from December 27, 1948 to December 19, 1949. He instituted this suit below to recover the difference between the wages actually received by him under his contract of employment, and the higher rates prescribed by decision No. 83 of the National Labor Relations Board, dated May 10, 1934, adopted by the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, 49 U.S.C.A. § 481 (l) (2). 1

The suit was dismissed below because the •district judge was of the opinion that since the statute upon which plaintiff relies makes no…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Peck v. JennessSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  5. De Lima v. BidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re Mexico City Aircrash of October 31, 1979 Consolidated Proceedings. Gary Steve Haley, as Heir and of Deceased Theresa Yoriko Sugano Haley, Gary Steven Haley, Special Administrator for the Estate of Theresa Yoriko Sugano Haley v. Western Airlines, Inc., Blanca Estela Paz Tovar, Heir and of Deceased Regina Patricia Tovar Blanca Estela Paz Tovar, Special Administrator for the Estate of Regina Patricia Tovar, Anthony John Dzida, as Heir and of Deceased Vikki Dzida, Anthony John Dzida, Special Administrator for the Estate of Vikki Dzida, Plaintiff v. Western Airlines, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, McDonnell Douglas Company, Inc., a Maryland Corporation Estate of Charles Gilbert Sperry-Rand, Inc., Sunstrand Data Control, Inc., a Foreign Corporation Bendix Corporation, Flight Systems Division, a Delaware Corporation Rockwell International, Inc. Collins Air Transport Division, a Foreign Corporation Thompson, C.F.S., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. Brown v. BullockDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
  3. City & County of San Francisco v. Western Air Lines, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Northeast Airlines, Inc. v. WeissDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  5. Moody v. McDanielDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1960

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