Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided November 7, 1974No. Civ. A. 19550PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDENFIELD, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff in this action is an ex-employee of the defendant. He alleges that he was discharged in retaliation for his union organizing activity and that his discharge was a violation of the Air Carriers Labor Act (ACLA), 45 U.S.C. § 181 et seq. The plaintiff seeks back pay and reinstatement and contends that jurisdiction to hear his suit and grant the relief sought is derived from the ACLA coupled with either general federal question jurisdiction, 28 U. S.C. § 1331, or § 1337, which confers jurisdiction over all actions “arising under any Act of Congress…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Angel v. BullingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and B. Crady Byington v. Central of Georgia Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. Garrett Burke v. Compania Mexicana De Aviacion, S.A., D/B/A Mexicana AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  4. Textile Banking Co. v. Colonial Chemical CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1967

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Simion Stepanischen v. Merchants Despatch Transportation CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. Robert F. Roscello v. Southwest Airlines Company and International Association of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio, Airline District 146Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Adams v. Federal Express Corp.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1979
  4. Belton v. Air Atlanta, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1986
  5. International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers v. Altair Airlines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979

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