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Mesaba Aviation Inc. v. Aircraft Mech. Fraternal Assn (In re Mesaba Aviation Inc.)

Mesaba Aviation Inc. v. Aircraft Mech. Fraternal Assn (In re Mesaba Aviation Inc.)

Ruling
Injunction issued to prevent strike against debtor airline by unions after rejection of collecitve bargaining agreement.
Procedural posture

Chapter 11 debtor in possession filed a motion under Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a), as incorporated by Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7065, for a preliminary injunction, seeking an injunction against its unions' exercise of self-help, i.e., striking, in the wake of debtor's court-authorized rejection of its collective bargaining agreements pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1113 and debtor's subsequent imposition of modified terms of employment.

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opinion summary, case decided on October 23, 2006 , LexisNexis #1106-067