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Kirk E. Knopp v. CSX Transportation Inc.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 23-3865 · judgment July 18, 2024
Certiorari denied · March 3, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether indirect notice to an employee by a union representative satisfies 45 U.S.C. § 153, First (j) (reproduced at Pet. App. 17a), when the union materially ignores the employee it is representing before a special board of adjustment convened under the Railway Labor Act.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Kirk E. Knopp
For respondent
Elizabeth L. Dicus
Jones Day
Proceedings
- Mar 03 2025Petition DENIED.
- Feb 12 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025.
- Jan 30 2025Waiver of right of respondent CSX Transportation, Inc. to respond filed.
- Dec 16 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 3, 2025)
- Oct 23 2024Application (24A381) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 15, 2024.
- Oct 16 2024Application (24A381) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 16, 2024 to December 15, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.