Legal Opinion

Roy Paul Pomrening v. United Air Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 1971No. 18616_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELL, Circuit Judge.

Although flying the friendly skies of United, pilot Pomrening found them less cordial to his seniority status than he claimed they should be because of his status as an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Navy. Accordingly, he brought an action against United Air Lines, Inc., his employer, under Section 9 of the Military Selective Service Act of 1967, 50 U.S.C. App. § 459.

The district court heard the case on stipulated facts, exhibits, affidavits and depositions without oral testimony. The court dismissed the complaint on the merits finding that Pomrening had…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock & Repair Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Trailmobile Co. v. WhirlsSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Tilton v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Oakley v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Samuel C. Hanna v. American Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. Letson v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
  5. Duffer v. United Continental Holdings, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2016

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