AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. v. AIR LINE PILOTS ASS'N, INTER.


169 F.Supp. 777 (1958)

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL, an unincorporated association representing the Air Line Pilots in the service of American Airlines, Inc.; Clarence N. Sayen, individually and as President of Air Line Pilots Association, International; Charles C. Spencer, Jr., as Regional Vice President-Region I of The Air Line Pilots Association, International; Paul G. Atkins, individually, as Chairman of the American Airlines Master Executive Council of The Air Line Pilots Association, International, and as a member of Local Executive Council No. 22 of The Air Line Pilots Association, International; Wray A. Gillette and Daniel L. Hawley, individually, as members of the American Airlines Master Executive Council and as members of Local Executive Council No. 22; Richard F. McElhaney and Byron S. Cramblet, individually and as members of Local Executive Council No. 22; and Paul G. Atkins, Wray A. Gillette, Daniel L. Hawley, Richard F. McElhaney and Byron S. Cramblet, as representatives of a class, namely, all of the Air Line Pilots in the service of American Airlines, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debevoise, Plimpton & McLean, New York City, for plaintiff, Samuel E. Gates, Robert B. von Mehren, Louis H. Kurrelmeyer, New York City, of counsel.

Cohen & Weiss, New York City, for defendants, Henry Weiss, Donald S. Winograd, New York City, of counsel.


FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.

The plaintiff here is a major domestic air line operating nation-wide as a common carrier by air under certificates of the Civil Aeronautics Board. The principal defendant, The Air Line Pilots Association, International, is a labor organization representing all of the air line pilots in plaintiff's service. Also named as defendants are various officers, agents and representatives of the defendant Union, its committees and...

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