Legal Opinion
Division 1235, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Metropolitan Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1981No. 79-1511PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This case presents substantially the same questions as Local Division 1285 v. Jackson Transit Authority, 650 F.2d 1379, decided today by this court. The legal issue is whether Section 13(c) of the Urban Mass Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., creates a private.federal right of action for employees of local transit authorities which have received federal funds under the Act. We submitted this question to detailed analysis in Jackson and decided that municipal transit employees do in fact enjoy an implied right of action under Section 13(c). We…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Meltzer v. Board of Public Instruction of Orange CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Local Division 519, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. Lacrosse Municipal Transit Utility and City of Lacrosse, WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Division 1287, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. Kansas City Area Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- DIVISION 1235, AMALGAMATED TRANS. U. v. MetropolitanDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1979
3Cited by6 opinions
- Local Division 589, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio, Clc v. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Local Division 589, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Local Division 589, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Local Division 589, Amalgamated Transit Union v. MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Division 1235, Amalgamated Transit Union, Afl-Cio v. Metropolitan Transit Authority, AteCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
- Local 1235, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Metropolitan Transit AuthorityTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
- Local Division 732, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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