INDEPENDENT FED. OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS v. COOPER

No. 96-4164.

141 F.3d 900 (1998)

INDEPENDENT FEDERATION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS; Barry Schimmel; Flip Becker; Terry Fitzgerald; Jerry Giustiniani; Sheila McCann; Terry Bradley; Jason Motley, Appellants, v. Sherry COOPER; Defendant, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, Lodge 142; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Syzmanski, Washington, DC, argued (Ronald P. Wilder, Jr., Christy Concannon and James F. Wallington, on the brief), for Appellants.

Jeffrey A. Bartos, Washington, DC, argued (John A. Edmond, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before FAGG, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The Independent Federation of Flight Attendants1 appeals the district court's2 entry of judgment on the pleadings dismissing their tort claims against the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Because we find that the relief sought by these claims is inextricably intertwined with a representation dispute within the exclusive jurisdiction of the National Mediation...

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