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Alaska Airlines v. Schurke

Ruling by

Marsha S. Berzon

Lower Court

USDC Western Washington

Lower Court Judge

James L. Robart

dissenting Judge(s)

Sandra S. Ikuta
Judgment finding that state law claim is not preempted by Railway Labor Act affirmed where state law claim neither arises entirely from nor requires construction of collective bargaining agreement.



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