Legal Opinion
Robert D. Sprague v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1996No. 94-1896 to 94-1898 and 94-1937PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
A putative plaintiff class of more than 84,-000 non-union retirees 1 of the General Motors Corporation filed suit under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001, et seq., seeking a judgment requiring General Motors to furnish them with basic health care coverage at no cost for their lifetimes and the lifetimes of their surviving spouses. In their complaint, the plaintiffs alleged that General Motors violated the terms of its health care plan and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by reducing or eliminating certain…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Mertens v. Hewitt AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- In Re American Medical Systems, Inc. Pfizer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- In Re Delorean Motor Company, Debtor. David W. Allard, Jr. v. Howard L. Weitzman, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. SchoonejongenSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Robert D. Sprague, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Richard P. Helwig v. Kelsey-Hayes CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- Fuller v. Fruehauf Trailer Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1996
- Golden v. Kelsey-Hayes Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1997
- Moriarity v. United Technologies Corp. Represented Employees Retirement PlanDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1996
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