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1. Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Taylor, No. 85-686 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 21, 1987, Argued , April 6, 1987, Decided ** Together with No. 85-688, General Motors Corp. v. Taylor, also on certiorari to the same court.

OVERVIEW: An action that purported to raise only state law claims was necessarily federal in character by virtue of the intent of Congress to make causes of action within the scope of the civil enforcement provisions of ERISA removable to federal court.

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