Legal Opinion
Matuszak v. Torrington Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 12, 1991No. 90-1026PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns when laid off employees of Torrington Company (“Torring-ton” or “Company”) receive seniority credit for the period of their layoff under their collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”). Jurisdiction is based upon statutory inter-pleader (28 U.S.C. § 1335), Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”) (29 U.S.C. § 185), and Section 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) (29 U.S.C. § 1132). The Appellants are a class of fifty-one employees (the “Class”) who are a part of a larger group that had been laid off…
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