Southwest Airlines Pilots Association v. The Boeing Company

Court

District Court, N.D. Texas (N.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

Barbara M. G. Lynn · 309 cases in index

Docket number

3:19-cv-02680

Cause

28:1331 Fed. Question: Railway Labor Act
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

740 Labor: Railway Labor Act
Labor disputes in the rail and airline industries under the Railway Labor Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

11/08/2019

Date terminated

04/29/2020

7,903 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Southwest Airlines Co Airlines & Air Transportation · 395 cases
• defendant · Boeing Company Aerospace & Defense · 943 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 944 Labor cases in our index naming Boeing Company — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Crockett v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 12/01/2025
• Speed v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, E.D. MissouriFiled 10/29/2025
• Chinn v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 03/07/2025
• Luebrecht v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, E.D. MissouriFiled 03/04/2025
• LaDuke v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 11/07/2023
• Hutto v. The Boeing Company
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 03/08/2023

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southwest Airlines Pilots Association v. The Boeing Company?

Southwest Airlines Pilots Association v. The Boeing Company is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 11/08/2019 in the District Court, N.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/29/2020. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, N.D. Texas, docket number 3:19-cv-02680.

When was the case filed?

Southwest Airlines Pilots Association v. The Boeing Company was filed on 11/08/2019. It was terminated on 04/29/2020.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.