Mulvihill v. Top-Flite Golf Co.

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• holding prior circuit authority is 24 effectively overruled where its reasoning or theory is clearly 25 irreconcilable with the reasoning or theory of a higher 26 authority
• noting that issues raised in perfunctory manner on appeal are deemed waived
• “Our conclusion that [defendant] did not breach the CBA when it terminated [plaintiffs] employment serves to dispose of [plaintiffs] case against the Union as well.”
• “As Deravin’s claim of retaliation is best understood as falling 24 under [the] participation clause, it should not be analyzed solely under the narrower 25 opposition clause.”

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