Legal Opinion
Robert J. Shipner v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 23, 1989No. 87-5861PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*403HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this action between Eastern Airlines (Eastern) and one of its former officers for benefits under a severance agreement, we are asked to determine whether the district court correctly interpreted the agreement and properly entered summary judgment. Finding the district court’s interpretation correct and summary judgment proper, we affirm.
FACTS
In August, 1984, Robert J. Shipner, the appellant, accepted the position of Vice-President Flight Operations and Systems Chief Pilot with Eastern Air Lines. Prior to assuming this management position, Shipner had been an Eastern…
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