Perry v. American Airlines, Inc.

ORDER

ELLIS, District Judge.

The matter is before the Court on plaintiff Preston Perry’s (“Perry”) motion to amend his complaint pursuant to Rule 15, Fed.R.Civ.P. A brief summary of the relevant procedural history is instructive.

Perry was an employee of American Airlines (“American”) until August 19, 2002, when he was terminated for cause. On September 4, 2002, Perry elected to exercise his right to file a grievance contesting his discharge, which was initially denied on September 20, 2002. Pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement, Perry had the right, inter alia, (i) to have his…