METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO.

v.

MASSACHUSETTS; AND TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO. V. MASSACHUSETTS

Citator

Cited By

• Mitchell v. Forsyth, 472 U.S. 511 (U.S. 1985)
  …a Circuit in Sinclair v. Kleindienst, 207 U. S. App. D. C. 155, 645 F. 2d 1080 (1981), and Zweibon v. Mitchell, 231 U. S. App. D. C. 398, 720 F. 2d 162 (1983), cert. denied, [*520] 469 U. S. 880 (1984). We granted certiorari to address these issues, 469 U. S. 929 (1984). HH ) — I We first address Mitchell’s claim that the Attorney General’s actions in furtherance of the national security should be shielded from scrutiny in civil damages actions by an absolute immunity similar to that afforded the President…
• Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Massachusetts, 471 U.S. 724 (U.S. 1985)
  …irrelevant whether State law dictating plan benefits conflicts with the substantive policies of ERISA.” 391 Mass., at 736, 463 N. E. 2d, at 552. The insurers once again appealed pursuant to 28 U. S. C. § 1257(2), and we noted probable jurisdiction. 469 U. S. 929 (1984).15 III “In deciding whether a federal law pre-empts a state statute, our task is to ascertain Congress’ intent in enacting the federal statute at issue. ‘Pre-emption may be either express or implied, and “is compelled whether Congress’ comm…

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• Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Def. & Educ. Fund, Inc., 473 U.S. 788 (U.S. 1985)
  …yees. The United States District Court for the District of Columbia held that the respondent organizations could not be excluded from the CFC, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. 234 U. S. App. D. C. 148, 727 F. 2d 1247 (1984). We granted certiorari, 469 U. S. 929 (1984), and we now reverse. I — i The CFC is an annual charitable fundraising drive conducted in the federal workplace during working hours largely through the voluntary efforts of federal employees. At all times relevant to this litigation, parti…