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WOOLLEY v. EASTERN AIR LINES

No. 16585.

250 F.2d 86 (1957)

Paul S. WOOLLEY, Appellant, v. EASTERN AIR LINES, Inc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. G. Ward, Miami, Fla., Ward & Ward, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

W. Glen Harlan, Atlanta, Ga., Charles M. Moon, Carl T. Hoffman, Miami, Fla., Gambrell, Harlan, Russell, Moye & Richardson, Atlanta, Ga., Wyatt Johnson, and Hoffman, Kemper & Johnson, Miami, Fla. (E. Smythe Gambrell, John W. Chambers, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel), for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether the District Court has the power to entertain a suit for reinstatement with back salary of an air line pilot who has previously voluntarily submitted his case to the System Board of Adjustment, created under the authority of the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 184, and has been denied relief.

Appellant Woolley had been laid off in 1950 by Eastern Air Lines for alleged unsafe flying practices...

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