BALE v. GENERAL TELEPHONE CO. OF CALIFORNIA

No. 85-5734.

795 F.2d 775 (1986)

Elizabeth BALE and Jennifer Fife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, and Does 1-50, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Llewellyn, Jr., Santa Ana, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mark Sullivan, Santa Monica, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE, ANDERSON, and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Bale and Fife seek damages from their former employer, General Telephone Company of California (General Telephone), for allegedly tortious conduct arising from General Telephone's representations at the time of hiring. The district court, exercising removal jurisdiction, dismissed their state tort claims as preempted by federal labor law. Bale and Fife appeal the denial of their motions to amend the...

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