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· 5/27/1957

Parmelee Transportation Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

Citations

  • 353 U.S. 971
  • 77 S. Ct. 1057
  • 1 L. Ed. 2d 1134
  • 1957 U.S. LEXIS 857

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that fraud claims — the “gravamen” of which was that the employer did not bargain in good faith — were preempted by Garmon
  • stating that the Supreme Court “set forth three exceptions to the Garmon rule”
  • stating the court must apply Garmon preemption when the claims raised “strike at the heart of one of the basic concerns of [labor]law.”
  • “No matter how it is stated, the gravamen of the three fraud charges is that J & L did not bargain in good faith in obtaining concessions from the Union in the July agreement.”

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