Legal Opinion

International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 1, 1991No. Nos. 90-1359, 90-1437PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and its District Lodge 100 (together the “Union”) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts awarding $50,000 in attorneys’ fees to Eastern Airlines, after Eastern successfully appealed the grant of a preliminary injunction in favor of the Union. Eastern appeals from the judgment to the extent that it was limited to $50,000, the face amount of the injunction bond furnished by the Union. We affirm.

On April 17, 1987, Eastern announced plans to reduce its…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Local No. 82, Furniture & Piano Moving, Furniture Store Drivers, Helpers, Warehousemen & Packers v. CrowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Russell v. FarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Charles Clauson v. Robert D. SmithCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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  3. Alton & Southern Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way EmployesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1995
  4. International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. Pro Edge L.P. v. GueDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2006

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