DEAN v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

No. 82-3133.

708 F.2d 486 (1983)

John DEAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., and Air Line Pilots Association, International, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Steve Edmondson, Tacoma, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Douglas G. Mooney, Seattle, Wash., Gary Green, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, FLETCHER and POOLE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants Trans World Airlines, Inc. ("TWA") and Air Line Pilots Association, International ("ALPA" or "the union") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee John Dean. We reverse.

FACTS

Dean, a pilot employed by TWA, was required by an agency shop agreement between TWA and ALPA to pay an agency fee to ALPA. He protested the charge, which he characterized as an "unconstitutional tax," in numerous letters...

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