Legal Opinion

Karl F. Ritz v. J. J. O'DOnnell

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 6, 1977No. 76-1524PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Ritz was charged with misconduct by his union, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). With one exception, the union’s Hearing Board dismissed all the charges against Ritz.1 The Board found Captain Ritz guilty of “disobeying or failure to comply with a decision of the ALPA Board of Directors.” Specifically, the Hearing Board found that subsequent to the merger of Northeast Airlines with Delta Airlines, Ritz, then chairman of the Northeast Airlines Master Executive Council (MEC),2 wilfully refused to report to ALPA funds which had been collected from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Monitor Patriot Co. v. RoySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers v. HardemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America v. Deer Creek Park, Burnac Mortgage Investors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  2. Bunz v. Moving Picture Machine Operators' Protective Union Local 224Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Robert W. Wildberger Jr. v. American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio and John N. SturdivantCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Forrest G. English and Robert M. Owens v. William J. Cowell, Donald Siddens, Charles J. ConnorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. BrodieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008

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