Legal Opinion

Martin W. Berda, and Linda Berda, His Wife v. Cbs Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 20, 1989No. 88-3405PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the circuit-splitting question whether state contract and tort claims for monetary relief brought by a bargaining unit employee against his employer based upon alleged misrepresentations of job security, made before the employee became a member of the bargaining unit, which conferred additional rights to those afforded by the collective bargaining agreement, are preempted by section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a) (1982).

Appellant Martin Berda (“Berda”) brought this suit against his former…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Caterpillar Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by108 opinions

  1. Delores Simmons, Administratrix of the Estate of Daniel La Friscoe Simmons v. The City of Philadelphia Police Officer A. Panati, Badge No. 2587Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re: Robert B. SurrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. Trans Penn Wax Corporation v. Michael MccandlessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  4. Cavallaro v. UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE, INC.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
  5. Angst v. Mack Trucks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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