INTERN. ASS'N OF MACH. AND AEROS. v. TENN. VALLEY

No. 95-6706.

108 F.3d 658 (1997)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, Tennessee Valley Trades and Labor Council, and Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Van Beke (briefed), Herbert S. Sanger, Jr., General Counsel (argued and briefed), Wagner, Myers & Sanger, Knoxville, TN, for plaintiff-appellant.

A. Jackson Woodall (argued and briefed), Justin M. Schwamm, Sr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Thomas F. Fine, Sr., Litigation Atty. (briefed), Linda J. Sales-Long (briefed), Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TN, for Tennessee Valley Authority.

Robert Jan Jennings, Branstetter, Kilgore, Stranch & Jennings, Nashville, TN, Richard M. Resnick (briefed), Martin J. Crane (argued), Sherman, Dunn, Cohen, Leifer & Yellig, Washington, DC, for Tennessee Valley Trades and Labor Council, Building and Const. Trades Council, AFL-CIO.

Before KENNEDY, JONES, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff below, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ("IAM"), appeals the dismissal of its complaint by the district court, which determined that all of IAM's federal claims were time barred, and that any state claims were preempted by federal law. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

I. Facts

On May 9, 1991, the Tennessee Valley Authority ("TVA") entered into a "Project Maintenance and...

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