Legal Opinion

Carr v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, International

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 13, 2017No. 16-20578UnpublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiffs-Appellants, Michael Carr, Gregory Kathan, Perry Meier, Kelly L’Roy, Charles Mulhall, and Scott Mund (“Appellants”), formerly pilots for Continental Airlines (“Continental”) but now pilots for United Airlines (“United”), sued their collective bargaining agent, Defendant-Appellee Air Line Pilots Association International (“ALPA”), on behalf of themselves and all former Continental pilots. Appellants alleged that ALPA breached the duty of fair representation by interfering with the process of creating an integrated pilot seniority list (“seniority list”) for all pilots of the two…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Forsyth v. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Ragas v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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