Legal Opinion
Reese v. CNH AMERICA LLC
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 27, 2009No. 08-1234, 08-1302, 08-1912PublishedCited by 224 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
At stake in this appeal is whether a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) grants retirees lifetime health-care benefits upon retirement. Consistent with our precedents in this area, we hold that it does so. That conclusion, however, does not resolve the scope of those benefits. Because the CBA and related documents do not say anything about subsequent modifications to these benefits and because the application of the relevant CBA provisions suggests that the parties contemplated reasonable modifications, we remand the case to the district court to determine what…
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