Dorrance v. Valley National Bank

OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Chief Judge.

Appellant James Dorrance appeals from the granting of summary judgment in favor of appellee Valley National Bank in his suit for wrongful discharge, breach of con-' tract, and breach, of the covenant of good faith. We agree with the trial court that the causes of action are preempted by federal law and that Dorrance did not raise a material fact issue so as to preclude entry of judgment.

The facts, viewed in the light most favorable to Dorrance, are as follows. Dorrance was employed by Valley National Bank as an assistant vice president and manager of the trust…