Wien Air Alaska, Inc. v. Bachner

865 F.2d 1106 110 Lab.Cas. P 10,918 , Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,636 WIEN AIR ALASKA, INC., dba Wien Airlines, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Andrew BACHNER; Ronald Burkevich; Ted England; Keith Forsgren; Gary R. Gale; B. David Gates, III; Jeffrey D. Haddock; Carl Maerzluft; Donald L. Peterson; Dennis Slaughter; A. Grant Stoddard; Robert Wien; Keith Wilhelm, Defendants-Appellants. No. 86-4356. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 4, 1988. Decided Jan. 13, 1989. John H. Bradbury, Bradbury, Bliss & Riordan, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants-appellants. David H. Bundy, Guess & Rudd, Anchorage, Alaska, and Richard N. Appel, Daniel L. Nash and Brian A. Schaffer, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska. Before BROWNING, NORRIS and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges. O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge: 1 We review the claims in bankruptcy of individual employees for damages arising from their employer's placing them on furlough allegedly in violation of a collective bargaining agreement. The bankruptcy court held that the employees lacked standing because only…