Legal Opinion

Mary Lou Westmoreland v. National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 14, 1987No. 86-5414, 86-5714PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Per curiam

Mary Lou Westmoreland petitions for review of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) order affirming the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Emergency Order suspending her Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings. Westmoreland, an FAA Aviation Safety Inspector, argues that the FAA suspended her license in retaliation for filing a civil rights complaint against her supervisor and that the NTSB failed to properly consider this claim.

After oral argument, at the request of this Court, the parties briefed the issue of whether this appeal has been…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  4. A. L. Mechling Barge Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. C & C Products, Inc., a Corporation v. Edward E. MessickCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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