Attorney General of California v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Attorney Gen. of Cal. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., 504 U.S. 979 (1992)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: June 8, 1992
Docket: No. 90-1606
Judges: Certiorari, Consideration, Took
Citations: 504 U.S. 979112 S. Ct. 2956119 L. Ed. 2d 57860 U.S.L.W. 38281992 U.S. LEXIS 3504

Cited by 33 4 descriptions by later courts

Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari. ■ Justice Souter took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 4 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

(holding that 49 U.S.C. § 1305 — a broader preemption statute with very different language — preempted state regulation of Federal Express, including its trucking services)

Tax Appeal of Kamikawa v. Lynden Air Freight, Inc., 968 P.2d 653 (Haw. 1998)
(FLSA does not broadly preempt state wage laws that are more protective than the FLSA)

Bureerong v. Uvawas, 922 F. Supp. 1450 (C.D. Cal. 1996)
(“California’s more protective overtime provisions are compatible with, rather than conflict with, the [FLSA].”)

Rogers v. City of Richmond, 851 F. Supp. 2d 983 (E.D. Va. 2012)
(“the general rule on preemption in admiralty is that states may supplement federal admiralty law as applied to matters of local concern, so long as state law does not actually conflict with federal law... .”)

Tampa Port Auth. v. M/V Duchess, 65 F. Supp. 2d 1279 (M.D. Fla. 1997)

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Smith v. United Parcel Service, Inc.890 F. Supp. 523 (S.D.W. Va 1995)
Tidewater Marine Western, Inc. v. Bradshaw927 P.2d 296 (Cal. 1996)
Bureerong v. Uvawas922 F. Supp. 1450 (C.D. Cal. 1996)
Unigard Security Insurance v. Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Corp.982 F.2d 363 (9th Cir. 1992)
Dayhoff v. Temsco Helicopters, Inc.848 P.2d 1367 (Alaska 1993)
Marlow v. AMR Services Corp.870 F. Supp. 295 (D. Haw. 1994)

Most recent

Rogers v. City of Richmond851 F. Supp. 2d 983 (E.D. Va. 2012)
Dept. of Labor & Indus. v. Lanier Brugh147 P.3d 588 (Wash. Ct. App. 2006)
Gruver v. Lesman Fisheries, Inc.409 F. Supp. 2d 1263 (W.D. Wash. 2005)
McMichael v. Falls City Towing Co.199 F. Supp. 2d 632 (W.D. Ky. 2002)
King Jewelry, Inc. v. Federal Express Corp.166 F. Supp. 2d 1280 (C.D. Cal. 2001)
Cash America Pawn, L.P. v. Federal Express Corp.109 F. Supp. 2d 513 (N.D. Tex. 2000)

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