BRUENN v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. B026287.

197 Cal.App.3d 1000 (1987)

243 Cal. Rptr. 262

VAUGHN BRUENN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

December 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Owen A. Silverman and Steven R. Berardino for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, John J. Swenson, Brian M. Monkarsh and Mary Lee Rehrauer for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

DEVICH, J.

Plaintiff, Vaughn Bruenn (Bruenn), appeals following an order granting summary judgment1 in favor of defendant, Aetna Life Insurance Company (Aetna). He contends the trial court erred in determining his action was preempted by federal law. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Bruenn was hired by Hughes Helicopters, Inc. (Hughes) in...

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