Legal Opinion
Derthick v. Bassett-Walker, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided May 18, 1995No. Civ. A. 94-0026-D, 94-0027-D, and 94-0028-DPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KISER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs have sued defendants Bassetts Walker and its parent VF Corporation for breach of contract and other claims arising from defendant Bassett-Walker’s restructuring and elimination of commissioned sales representatives in 1989. Bassett-Walker is a manufacturer of fleece wear (such as sweatshirts and jogging pants). Since the fall of 1984 it has been a wholly owned subsidiary of VF Corporation, based in Pennsylvania. Plaintiffs were commissioned sales representatives for Bassett-Walker until their termination. They claim that they were wrongfully…
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