Legal Opinion

Norma J. Curby v. Solutia, Inc., a Delaware Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 15, 2003No. 03-1545PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Norma Curby appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment on several employment-related claims she brought against her former employer, So-lutia, Inc. We affirm.

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This litigation stems from a “notice of termination” Curby submitted to Solutia under the mistaken belief she had a right to severance benefits pursuant to a golden parachute agreement she signed in February 1998 (the 1998 agreement). Curby submitted the notice a short time after Solutia reached an agreement with FMC Corporation to combine the companies’ phosphorous and derivatives (P & D) divisions.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Clark County School District v. BreedenSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Phyllis ROSE-MASTON, Appellant, v. NME HOSPITALS, INC., Doing Business as Lutheran Medical Center, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Wynn v. Paragon Systems, Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 2004
  5. Caldwell v. PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2011

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