Michael Ayson v. United Airlines, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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Case No. 2:21-cv-06201 GW (PDx) Date November 4, 2021 Title Ayson, et al. v. United Airlines, Inc., et al.
Present: The Honorable GEORGE H. WU, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Javier Gonzalez None Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None Present None Present
PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER CONFIRMING TENTATIVE RULING AND
REMANDING ACTION TO STATE COURT
The Court has reviewed the supplemental briefing provided by the parties following the hearing on the motion to remand held in this action on October 7, 2021. See Docket Nos. 29-30; see also Docket No. 28. In its supplemental brief, defendant United Airlines, Inc. (“United”) has not directed the Court to any case from within the Ninth Circuit – and, thus, controlled by the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Moore-Thomas v. Alaska Airlines, Inc., 553 F.3d 1241 (9th Cir. 2009) – which reflects a case properly- removed from state court based on a “major dispute” under the Railway Labor Act. As…