Legal Opinion

Schroeder v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 24, 1983No. Nos. 80-5486 to 80-5488PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

These separate appeals involve similar legal issues and accordingly were consolidated at oral argument and for disposition in a single opinion. They pertain to the application of federal question jurisdiction in the context of removed actions.

I. BACKGROUND

The appellants were employees of defendant Trans World Airlines, Inc., (TWA) within its Student Captain Training Program. Defendant John F. Rhodes is an employee of TWA holding the position of General Manager-Flying. As a part of his duties, Rhodes supervises and conducts the line check program of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Avco Corp. v. Aero Lodge No. 735, International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Lambert Run Coal Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Jack Fristoe v. Reynolds Metals Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  4. Hunter v. United Van LinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Williams v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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