Legal Opinion
Henning v. Wachovia Mortgage, FSB
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 17, 2013No. Civil Action No. 11-11428-WGYPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
Because it replaces with federal regulation the vision of democratically elected state legislators as to what is best for their citizens, federal “[p]reemption is strong medicine, not casually to be dispensed.” Brown v. United Airlines, Inc., 720 F.3d 60, 71 (1st Cir.2013) (quoting Grant’s Dairy-Maine, LEG v. Comm’r of Me. Dept. of Agric., Food, and Rural Res., 232 F.3d 8, 18 (1st Cir.2000)). Moreover, the law of preemption is much of a muddle. See, e.g., In re Welding Fume Prods. Liab. Litig., 364 F.Supp.2d 669, 681 n. 14 (N.D.Ohio 2005); Michael P.…
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