Van De Hey v. United States National Bank

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment for defendant bank and assign error to the granting of the bank’s motion to dismiss. We affirm.

In Van De Hey v. U.S. National Bank, 90 Or App 258, 752 P2d 848 (1988), 1 an earlier action arising out of the same events, we held, as relevant, that plaintiffs’ claims were subject to exclusive federal jurisdiction under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). After our decision, plaintiffs filed an action asserting the same or similar claims in the United States District Court. Roche J. Van De Hey, et al. v. United States National Bank of…