Moore-Thomas v. Alaska Airlines, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the Railway Labor Act provides that disputes between airlines and their employees must be submitted to the National Adjustment Board as opposed to permitting a private cause of action, and concluding that complete preemption cannot exist
• finding no complete preemption where a statute did not permit disputes “to be filed initially in federal court”
• overruling Grote v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., 905 F.2d 1307 (9th Cir. 1990)
• “[A]ny doubt about the right of removal 15 requires resolution in favor of remand.” (citation omitted)
• “The removal statute is strictly construed, and any doubt about the right of removal requires resolution in favor of remand.” (citation omitted)
• “The 6 removal statute is strictly construed, and any doubt about the right of removal requires resolution 7 in favor of remand.”

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