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Ass'n of Flght Attendants v. Chao, 06-5190

Judgment dismissing complaint of plaintiff labor organizations, seeking to compel increased government regulation of airline flight attendants' working conditions, is affirmed as the unions came to federal court without first exhausting their administrative remedies.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 03/26/2007
  • Decided 06/29/2007
  • Published 06/29/2007

Judges

  • Before:  SENTELLE, RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States DC Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Edward J. Gilmartin argued the cause for appellants.   With him on the briefs was Larry I. Willis.

  • For Appellees:
  • Lewis S. Yelin, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees.   With him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Thomas M. Bondy, Attorney.  R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.
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