Legal Opinion

Milne Employees Ass'n v. Sun Carriers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 20, 1991No. 89-15837PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Milne Employees Association (“MEA” or “employees”) appeals from the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Sun Carriers, Inc., Milne Truck Lines, and other defendants. 714 F.Supp. 1028. The district court concluded that MEA’s various state law claims were preempted by section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a) (1988) (“section 301”), and consequently were barred by the applicable six-month statute of limitations period.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether these state law claims are preempted by section 301. We…

2Cases cited61 opinions

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  3. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. LueckSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by61 opinions

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