Legal Opinion
Cole v. ArvinMeritor, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 16, 2008No. 19-503PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by retired employees and their union against Rockwell International Corporation and its successor companies. The plaintiffs sued the defendants under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to enforce what they contend was a promise by the defendants in the applicable collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to provided retirees and their surviving spouses with lifetime healthcare benefits. Finding that the CBAs contained such enforceable promises, the district court…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Jan M. Sexton Salmi v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw), and Local 134, Uaw v. Yard-Man, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace And Agricultural Implement Workers Of America, And Its Local Union No. 540 v. Bvr Liquidating, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Noe v. PolyOne Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
- James Brown, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Secretary of the Army, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Danny Donohue v. Andrew M. CuomoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020
- Cole v. Meritor, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
- United Steel, Paper & Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing Energy, Allied Industrial & Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO-DC v. Kelsey-Hayes Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
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