Lyons v. Teamsters Local Union No. 961
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge KAPELKE.
In this wrongful discharge action, defendant, Teamsters Local Union No. 961 (Union), appeals from the judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiff, Annette Y. Lyons. The Union contends that the trial court erred in denying its motion to dismiss Lyons’ claims because they were preempted by the Labor Management Relations Act (the LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 141, et seq. (1978). The Union also appeals from the judgment entered against it and in favor of third-party defendant and counterclaimant, Deri Forbis. In a cross-appeal, Lyons challenges the trial court’s…
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