Stockton v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER

MICHAEL J. DAVIS, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Northwest Airlines, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment. [Docket No. 14] The Court heard oral argument on March 18, 2011.

II. SUMMARY OF THE COURT’S OPINION

The Court denies Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Preemption under the Railway Labor Act does not apply. There are genuine issues of material fact regarding whether Plaintiff received notice of NWA’s bankruptcy, whether NWA engaged in an interactive process for reasonable accommodation, and whether NWA retaliated against…