District Court, S.D. New York January 6, 1986, 84 Civ. 8262 CLB (McDonald v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRIEANT, District Judge.

In this action for damages and injunctive relief brought under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1332, plaintiff Paul F. McDonald alleges that the defendant Piedmont Aviation, Inc. violated § 43 of the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, 49 U.S.C. § 1552, by refusing to give hiring preference to the plaintiff as the statute purportedly would require.