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- Title: Hepler v. Cbs Inc.
- Author : Court of Appeals of Washington
- Release Date : January 26, 1985
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 59 KB
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Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (CBS) appeals a judgment finding it liable for breach of contract in connection with its administration of an employee benefit plan established under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and violation of the Washington Consumer Protection Act, RCW 19.86. CBS contends: (1) federal law preempts the application of the Washington Consumer Protection Act; and (2) CBSs actions in utilizing an artificial salary base in determining Brian P. Heplers benefits were not arbitrary and capricious. Mr. Hepler has filed a cross appeal, claiming the trial court erred in refusing to apply Pennsylvania law allowing punitive damages for fraud, and in denying his demand for a jury trial on the issue of punitive damages. Alternatively, Mr. Hepler contends the trial
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