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ANTHONY v. VERIZON VIRGINIA, INC.

Record No. 130681.

758 S.E.2d 527 (2014)

Richard ANTHONY, et al. v. VERIZON VIRGINIA, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Hundley ( D. Brooks Hundley ; Wiliam C. Sandel, III ; Hundley & Johnson, on briefs), for appellants.

Patricia A. Dunn ( William M. Furr ; Jones Day; Wilcox & Savage, on brief), for appellee Verizon Virginia Inc.

Katherine A. Roe ( SuAnne Hardee Bryant ; Davis Law Group, on brief), for appellee Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, District 2.

Present: KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, MILLETTE, MIMS, McCLANAHAN, and POWELL, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.

Opinion by Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth ("circuit court") erred by holding that the plaintiffs' state law claims were completely preempted by § 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 ("LMRA"), 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), and by granting the demurrers filed by Verizon Virginia, Inc. ("Verizon") and the Communication Workers of America, AFL-CIO District 2 (the "CWA").

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