SARGENT v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES

Docket No. 94664.

167 Mich. App. 29 (1988)

421 N.W.2d 563

SARGENT v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simon, Jarema & Associates, P.C. (by Robert L. Fix and Dennis J. Simon), for plaintiff.

Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg (by John A. Entenman and M. Beth Sax), for defendant.

Before: WAHLS, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and C.W. SIMON, JR., JJ.


C.W. SIMON, JR., J.

Plaintiff, Harmer Sargent III, brought suit against his former employer, defendant, Browning-Ferris Industries, asserting claims sounding in wrongful discharge and breach of contract. The trial court granted summary disposition in favor of defendant after determining that plaintiff's claims were either preempted by federal law or governed by § 301 of the National Labor Management Relations Act (NLMRA), 29 USC 185. In the latter event, the...

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