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· 10/12/2023

CVR Refining, LP v. XL Specialty Insurance Company

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  • holding that § 653(b)(4) prevents federal preemption of state tort law and worker’s compensation schemes
  • holding that § 653(b)(4) prevents federal preemption of state tort law and worker's compensation schemes
  • holding that, regardless of the state statute’s purposes, it is preempted if it “sufficiently interferes with federal regulation”
  • holding that “any state law, however clearly within a State’s acknowledged power, which interferes with or is contrary to federal law, must yield”
  • holding that “any state law, however clearly within a State’s acknowledged power, which interferes with or is contrary to federal law, must yield”
  • holding that a federal law restricts ways in which a state can promote worker safety since the federal statute requires that state regulations be approved by the Secretary of Labor

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Judges: Davis J.

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