Legal Opinion
International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers v. Altair Airlines, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 30, 1979No. Civ. A. 79-2778PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
POLLAK, District Judge.
Plaintiffs assert claims under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151, et seq., arising out of the alleged wrongful discharge of Ruth Ann Smith for her activities in behalf of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (hereinafter “I.A.M.”). Plaintiffs seek the reinstatement of Ms. Smith to her position of flight attendant with defendant Altair Airlines, Inc., and an award of back pay and other damages. In addition, plaintiffs seek equitable relief in the form of an order directing Altair to desist from discriminating against its…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Garrett Burke v. Compania Mexicana De Aviacion, S.A., D/B/A Mexicana AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Lum v. China Airlines Co., Ltd.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1976
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