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· 6/24/1983

Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Citations

  • 463 U.S. 85
  • 103 S. Ct. 2890
  • 77 L. Ed. 2d 490
  • 1983 U.S. LEXIS 86
  • 4 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1593
  • 51 U.S.L.W. 4968
  • 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 33,679
  • 32 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 121

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  • holding that a law \relates to\ an employee benefit plan within the meaning of ERISA's preemption provision \if [the law] has a connection with or reference to such a plan\
  • recognizing that ERISA did not diminish rights employees would otherwise have had under Title YII of the Civil Rights Act
  • holding that a plaintiff who The question in this case is simply whether § 252(e)(6
  • holding that a state law was preempted by ERISA insofar as the state law prohibited practices that were lawful under ERISA
  • holding that a state law was preempted by ERISA insofar as the state law prohibited practices that were lawful under ERISA
  • determining that a state law \relates to\ employee benefit plans for purposes of ERISA preemption under 29 U.S.C. 1144(a)

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Judges: Blackmun

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