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JONES v. LOCAL 926, INTERNATIONAL UNION, OPERATING

Court of Appeals of Georgia.
May 23, 1983
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SOGNIER, Judge.

The Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari to review our decision in Jones v. Local 926 c. Operating Engineers, 159 Ga. App. 693 ( 285 S.E.2d 30) (1981). Upon consideration of the case, the Supreme Court held that the subject matter of the complaint filed by Jones against the Union was preempted by the National Labor Relations Act and reversed the judgment. Local 926, International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO v. Jones, ___ U.S. ___ ( 103 S.C. 1453, 75 L.Ed.2d 368) (1983).

Accordingly, this court hereby adopts the opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States and affirms the judgment of the trial court. Respondent Jones is hereby directed to pay costs as ordered by the Supreme Court of the United States.

Judgment affirmed with direction. Shulman, C. J., and Birdsong, J., concur.

DECIDED MAY 23, 1983.