Legal Opinion

Steven Scott Kildea v. Electro-Wire Products, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 13, 1998No. 96-1891PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOOD, District Judge.

In this action brought under the Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act, 29 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq. (WARN Act), the defendant-appellant, Electro-Wire Products, Inc. (Electro-Wire), appeals the decision of the district court granting judgment for the plaintiffs-appellees, some of its former employees.

The crux of this case centers on who is an “affected employee” under the WARN Act. The WARN Act provides,

An employer shall not order a plant closing or mass layoff until the end of a 60-day period after the employer serves written notice of such an order (1) to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Chapman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Carpenters District Council of New Orleans & Vicinity v. Dillard Dept. Stores, Inc., Etc., Stephen J. Plescia, Etc. v. Dillard Dept. Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Lewis J. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Becherer v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Chambers v. StengelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  3. David Bledsoe v. Emery Worldwide AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  4. Milan v. Centennial Communications Corp.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2007
  5. Richard C. Becherer v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner And Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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