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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
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
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
Case
Subject area
Unions (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Linked docket
24A381
Order
Order list, March 3, 2025 · Certiorari denied
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.