Legal Opinion
Adler v. I & M Rail Link, L.L.C.
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided June 17, 1998No. C 97-3116-MWBPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT I & M RAIL LINK’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND DEFENDANT C.P. RAIL/SOO LINE RAILROAD’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS AND TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
BENNETT, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.INTRODUCTION. 915
A. Factual Background. 915
B. Procedural Background. 916
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS. 917
A. Applicable Standards. 917
B. The RLA Claim .i. 919
1. RLA provisions and causes of action. 919
2. Availability of the cause of action to job applicants. 921
3. Does Nelson preclude the Track Workers’RLA claim?. 922
a. “Transfer” employees. 922
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2Cases cited118 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Nelson v. Soo Line RailroadDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1999
- Iowa Protection & Advocacy Services, Inc. v. Gerard Treatment Programs, L.L.C.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2001
- Sacay v. Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1999
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