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REISS v. BROTH. OF RY. AND AIRLINE CLERKS

Civ. A. No. 86-0121.

629 F.Supp. 1029 (1986)

K.H. REISS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND AIRLINE CLERKS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Dimmich, Allentown, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Albert Vollero, Kirschner, Walters & Willig, Weinberg & Willig, Philadelphia, Pa., John J. Sullivan, Washington, D.C., Mitchell M. Kraus, Gen. Counsel, Rockville, Md., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CAHN, District Judge.

This case presents two issues: whether federal jurisdiction exists to support removal, and, if so, whether federal labor law preempts plaintiffs' state law negligence claims. I find that removal to this court was proper and that plaintiffs' claims are preempted. Therefore, I will grant defendants' motion to dismiss this case.

Plaintiffs' complaint alleges that plaintiffs, all residents of Pennsylvania, are...

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