Legal Opinion

Jacobs v. Pickands Mather & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 16, 1991No. Nos. 90-5112 MN, 90-5125 MN and 90-5275 MNPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STROM, District Judge.

In these consolidated proceedings, Pic-kands Mather & Co. (“PM”) and Pickands Mather Services, Inc. (“PMSI”) appeal from separate orders of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota1 awarding thirty-eight (38) individuals severance pay, prejudgment interest, and attorney fees. We affirm.

DISPOSITION BELOW

Employees of PMSI initiated this action pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1985) (“ERISA”), to recover, among other things, nearly $1,000,000 in severance pay from PM and PMSI. The lawsuit was not…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Max W. Perry v. Simplicity Engineering, a Division of Lukens General Industries, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. Iron Workers Local 272 v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Joan Lawrence v. Carl L. Westerhaus, Edward A. Shepard and Bobby HannaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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