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· 10/11/2023

In re the Marriage of Cowger

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • assuming the right of survivors of killed miners to sue under LMRA § 301 and reversing on other grounds
  • State action for wrongful death was held not to be independent of collective bargaining agreement
  • “respondents’ tort claim cannot be described as independent of the collective-bargain agreement”
  • articulating the federal preemption analysis

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