Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Mobile Freezers, Inc. v. United States
Mobile Freezers, Inc. v. United States, 513 U.S. 807 (1994)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1994-10-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that ERISA § 514(a) preempts claims for breach of contract, breach of duty of good faith and fair dealing, negligence, and intentional infliction of emotional distress
- claims under § 1132(a)(2) and (3) completely preempt state causes of action
- taxpayer who inherited land as a result of state court decree adopting her position that will was invalid may not avoid paying tax by claiming in later case that she was not entitled to inherit land
- "The construction of Indian wills is governed by federal law.”
Citator
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Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied.