ASSOCIATED GEN. CONTR. v. METRO. WATER DISTRICT

Nos. 98-55630, 98-56408.

159 F.3d 1178 (1998)

ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, San Diego Chapter, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, a public corporation, Defendant-Appellee. ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, San Diego Chapter, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, a public corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Wolds, Merrill, Schultz & Wolds, San Diego, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Andrew C. Peterson, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee.

John H. Widman, McAleese, McGoldrick & Susanin, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, for amicus, Associated General Contractors of America, Inc.

Christine Williams, Feder & Associates, Washington, D.C., for amicus, National Coordinating Committee For Multiemployer Plans.

Before: BRUNETTI, FERNANDEZ, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.


FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

Associated General Contractors of America, San Diego Chapter, Inc., brought this action against the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for the purpose of preventing MWD from enforcing a project labor agreement (PLA) regarding MWD's Eastside Reservoir Project and a similar PLA regarding MWD's Inland Feeder Project. AGC argued that the PLAs were preempted by ERISA1 and moved for a preliminary injunction...

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