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STANDARD OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA v. AGSALUD

No. C-76-2740-CBR.

442 F.Supp. 695 (1977)

STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Joshua C. AGSALUD, Director of Labor and Industrial Relations of the State of Hawaii, and Orlando K. Watanabe, Administrator of the Disability Compensation Division of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations of the State of Hawaii, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

November 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Parker A. Maddux, Woodrow R. Cossey, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Ronald Y. Amemiya, Atty. Gen., Edward H. Nakamura, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Linda K. C. Luke, Philip S. Uesato, Mario R. Ramil, Deputy Attys. Gen., Dept. of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

RENFREW, District Judge.

This case presents two important issues, whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1381, preempts Hawaii's health insurance laws and, if it does, whether it is constitutional.

I

ERISA regulates the administration of private employee benefit and pension plans affecting interstate commerce. Pursuant to its authority under the Commerce Clause...

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