Legal Opinion

Angelo Gianaculas Ernest Buck and James Gregg v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., a Corporation, AKA Twa, Defendants

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 24, 1985No. 84-1589PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

Angelo Gianaculus, James Gregg, and Ernest Buck, discharged employees of Trans World Airlines (TWA), appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 from a grant of summary judgment in their suit against TWA for breach of contract and breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Appellants claim that as management employees they were protected by TWA’s Management Policy and Procedure Manual (MP & P) from discharge without the opportunity to displace into certain other positions.

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TWA is an interstate and international air carrier with its executive offices in New…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Tameny v. Atlantic Richfield Co.California Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Weiner v. McGraw-Hill, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Cleary v. American Airlines, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Guz v. Bechtel National, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Sorosky v. Burroughs Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Coelho v. Posi-Seal International, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Karon L. Comeaux Sherrika Marzette Comeaux v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. Malmstrom v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1986

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