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United Transportation Union v. Bnsf Railway Company
9th CircuitMarch 13, 2013No. 11-35714Cited 6 times
RemandedBNSF Railway Company
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Reinhardt, Kleinfeld, Smith
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- Circuit
- 9th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Whistleblower
Outcome
The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal and remanded the case, holding that the union stated valid claims for corruption based on allegations that the railway representative threatened a neutral arbitration board member to change her decision.
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