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GOULET v. CARPENTERS DIST. COUNCIL OF BOSTON AND VICINITY

Civ. A. No. 91-11779-NG.

884 F.Supp. 17 (1994)

John GOULET, Rhonda Goulet, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CARPENTERS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF BOSTON AND VICINITY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Homsey, Law Office of Kenneth M. Homsey, Lawrence, MA, for plaintiffs.

Peter M. Durney, Cornell & Gollub, Boston, MA, Patricia J. DiGiovanni, MacCarthy, Pojani & Hurley, Worcester, MA, Paul W. Goodrich, James V. Marano, Jr., Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, MA, Christopher N. Souris, Feinberg, Charnas & Schwartz, Boston, MA, for Carpenters Dist. Council of Boston and Vicinity.

Peter M. Durney, Cornell & Gollub, Paul W. Goodrich, James V. Marano, Jr., Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Christopher N. Souris, Feinberg, Charnas & Schwartz, Boston, MA, for Andris J. Silinis, Walter Chipman, Paul Green.

Sara Gens Birenbaum, Neville, Kelley, Neville, Bellotti & Barretto, Cambridge, MA, Kenneth A. Latronico, Casey, Latronico & Whitestone, Paul W. Goodrich, James V. Marano, Jr., Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, MA, for Turner Const. Co.

Lawrence E. Lafferty, Malden, MA, for Component Assembly Systems, Inc.

DECISION

GERTNER, District Judge.

This case raises questions concerning the scope of federal preemption of state common law claims against a union. After being injured on the job, a union member brought state tort claims against his union, certain union officials, and the general contractor at his work site. The union and its officials removed the case to federal court and then moved for summary judgment on federal labor law grounds, among others...

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