Legal Opinion

Cook v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 22, 1985No. 875, Docket 84-7972PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

John C. Cook and more than 400 other current or former Pan American Pilot-Flight Engineers, all over age 40, appeal from a judgment of the Southern District of New York, Robert J. Ward, Judge, dismissing their complaint against Pan American World Airways, Inc. (“Pan Am”) and four union defendants — Air Line Pilots Association (“ALPA”), International; ALPA, Pan Am Chapter; Flight Engineers’ International Association (“FEIA”); FEIA, Pan Am Chapter — for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Their complaint alleged that, by adopting and implementing a 1981 seniority list…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Barrentine v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by39 opinions

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