BRODIE v. TELECORP COMMUNICATIONS INC.

No. 02-CA-942.

836 So.2d 646 (2002)

Lynne BRODIE, et al. v. TELECORP COMMUNICATIONS INC., d/b/a Suncom.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter N. Freiberg Jones, Verras & Freiberg, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joseph E. LeBlanc, Jr. King, LeBlanc & Bland, Houston, TX, Elizabeth S. Wheeler, Michael D. Roche, New Orleans, LA, for defendant-appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SOL GOTHARD and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

At issue in this appeal is whether plaintiff's claims are preempted by federal law. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's finding that plaintiff's state law breach of contract claims are preempted by federal law.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Lynne Brodie, filed this class action petition for damages on behalf of herself and others similarly situated against Telecorp Communications, Inc...

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