LOPEZ v. CONTINENTAL CAN CO., INC.

No. 90-56346.

961 F.2d 147 (1992)

Carole LOPEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY INCORPORATED; Shell Oil Company; T. Salter Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baret C. Fink, Perelman & Fink, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

R. Gus Lehouck, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before: PREGERSON, CANBY and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Carole Lopez sued her former employer, Continental Can, Inc., for fraudulently concealing the cause of her illness. The district court granted Continental Can's motion for summary judgment on the ground that Lopez's claim was preempted by section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act. Lopez appeals.

We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo the district court's grant of summary judgment. T.W...

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