Legal Opinion
Wright v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 20, 1994No. 2196PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Goolsby, Judge:
James W. Wright brought this suit against United Parcel Service, Inc. (hereinafter UPS) and Bill Thomas alleging, among other causes of action, false arrest and malicious prosecution. UPS and Thomas moved pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), SCRCP to dismiss Wright’s complaint on the ground, among others, that all its causes of action were preempted by the Labor Management Relations (Taft-Hartley) Act § 301, 29 U.S.C. § 185 (1988) (hereinafter the LMRA). The circuit court dismissed Wright’s complaint. Wright appeals. His appeal concerns only the dismissal of his causes of action for…
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