Legal Opinion
International Union of Electronic, Electric, Salaried, Machine & Furniture Workers v. Murata Erie North America, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 7, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 89-255 EriePublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENCER, District Judge.
By an order of February 22, 1991, this court certified this case as a class action, and it is currently before us on crossmotions for summary judgment. In count I, plaintiffs allege breach of contract as a violation of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185, while in count II they proceed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), *87129 U.S.C. § 1132. On this motion, however, both parties have focused the attention of their briefs exclusively on count II, and this court limits its analysis accordingly. Because plaintiffs…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Rinard v. Eastern Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- International Union Of Electronic, Electric, Salaried, Machine And Furniture Workers, Afl-Cio v. Murata Erie North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- International Union of Electronic, Electric, Salaried, Machine & Furniture Workers v. Murata Erie North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Rinard v. Eastern Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992