Legal Opinion
Air Line Pilots Ass'n, International v. Guilford Transportation Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 28, 2005No. 04-2409PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellee Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) brought this action under the Railway Labor Act (RLA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 151-188, seeking to enjoin the defendants from engaging in what ALPA described as “a brazen and apparently successful effort to destroy a union,” Appellee’s Br. at 3, by transferring work from a unionized firm to its non-unionized corporate sibling. A magistrate judge found that a major dispute existed as that term is used in the jurisprudence of the RLA and further found that the defendants had engaged in prohibited conduct. He therefore recommended…
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