Alfaro v. Stauffer Chemical Co.

Each of the 33 plaintiffs-appellants were' formerly salaried employees of appellee Stauffer Chemical Company. The appellants ceased employment with Stauffer Chemical at the close of business on August 31, 1971. On such date, the plant and associated business was transferred as a going concern to United Foam, Inc. The appellants contend they áre entitled to severance pay under Bulletin No. 8-40 of Stauf-fer’s Standard Practice Instructions (S.P.I. .8-40). Trial to the court resulted in a judgment adverse to the employees. Thereafter, appellants’ motion to correct errors was overruled and this…