Brodie v. General Chemical Corp.

GOLDEN, Justice.

Appellants James Brodie, Larry Butcher and William Thompson (Employees) brought suit in the United States District Court, District of Wyoming, against Appellee General Chemical Corporation (Employer) alleging that the termination of their employment constituted a breach of an implied contract formed by an employee handbook and a standard operating procedures manual. Before Employees were terminated, Employer had unilaterally revoked those documents and, at trial, Employees challenged the effectiveness of Employer’s unilateral revocation. A panel of the United States Court of…