Legal Opinion

Friday v. Hughes Aircraft Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 8, 1986No. G001341PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WALLIN, J.

Thomas G. Friday filed a complaint in the superior court against his former employer, Hughes Aircraft Company, alleging causes of action for “bad faith/wrongful termination of employment” and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The court granted Hughes’ motion for summary judgment on two alternative grounds: (1) Friday’s state law complaint was preempted by section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) (29 U.S.C.A. § 141(a)), and (2) the prior determination by the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board that Friday had been terminated for cause…

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