Legal Opinion

Riddle v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided March 5, 1981No. 80-0813-CV-W-5PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SCOTT D. WRIGHT, District Judge.

Plaintiff has filed a civil action against Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA), alleging that TWA wrongfully terminated his employment in violation of a collective bargaining agreement. Count I of plaintiff’s complaint arises under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., and alleges that TWA terminated plaintiff by indefinitely suspending him on May 9, 1980. Plaintiff filed a grievance challenging the suspension, but his union allegedly refused to process the grievance to the full extent authorized by the applicable bargaining…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Evans v. Central of Georgia RailroadDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1985
  4. Montgomery v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1985
  5. Brown v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1983

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