Legal Opinion

Donald Acheson v. Falstaff Brewing Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 25, 1975No. 73-2855PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before MERRILL and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and ENRIGHT, * District Judge. ANTHONY M. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to compel recognition of seniority rights asserted by previous employees in a brewery being reopened by the purchaser Falstaff Brewing Corporation. The district court entered judgment on the pleadings for Falstaff. We affirm for the reasons stated below.

The plaintiffs were brewery workers who found themselves without employment in January 1972 when Meister Brau, Inc., closed its Burgermeister plant in San Francisco and filed bankruptcy proceedings. In…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Burns International Security Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Howard Johnson Co. v. Detroit Local Joint Executive BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Kloberdanz v. Joy Manufacturing CompanyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1968

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bud Antle, Inc. v. Eastern Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Bingham v. Goldberg. Marchesano. Kohlman. Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Premier Capital, LLC v. KMZ, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  4. Kaufman and Broad Home Systems, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Grand Laboratories, Inc. v. Midcon Labs of Iowa, Barco Laboratories, Inc. Midcon Labs, Inc., a Missouri Corporation Barco Laboratories of Iowa, Inc., an Iowa Corporation Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Pvi, Inc., a Missouri Corporation Central Biomedia, Inc., a Missouri Corporation, Grand Laboratories, Inc. v. Midcon Labs of Iowa, Inc. Barco Laboratories, Inc., Midcon Labs, Inc., a Missouri Corporation, Barco Laboratories of Iowa, Inc., an Iowa Corporation, Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Pvi, Inc., a Missouri Corporation Central Biomedia, Inc., a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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