Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 2, 1990No. Nos. 88-15672, 89-15192PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

Morgan King and Kelvin Keith are two former Pan American World Airways pilots who did not share in the benefits of a consent decree entered in an ADEA action brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Pan Am. They appeal from a district court order denying them participation in the settlement and approving the decree.

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Since 1964, the Federal Aviation Administration has prohibited anyone over the age of 60 from serving as a commercial airline pilot. See 14 C.F.R. § 121.383(c) (1989). Until this lawsuit was brought, Pan Am required its pilots to…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  4. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. ThurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. 52 Fair empl.prac.cas. 990, 52 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 39,698 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Morgan D. King, Kelvin H. Keith, Objectors-Appellants v. Certain Claimants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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