Legal Opinion
John R. Harris, Jr., Rudolph Johnson, Hugh S. Bryant, Jr., Plaintiffs v. Pullman Standard, Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 13, 1987No. 85-7792PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs John R. Harris, Jr., William Rudolph Johnson, and Hugh S. Bryant, Jr. sued defendant Pullman Standard, Inc. (Pullman), seeking severance pay when Pullman terminated its employment benefits policy by selling its manufacturing plant to another corporation. Pullman alleged that plaintiffs were not entitled to severance pay because the plaintiffs were able to retain their same jobs under the purchasing corporation. After discovery in the case, both parties moved for summary judgment. The district court denied Pullman’s motion and granted plaintiffs’ motion,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Blau v. Del Monte Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Dennard v. Richards Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Holland v. Burlington Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- James W. Sly and Schorling Schneider on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. P.R. Mallory & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Braxton H. Anderson v. Ciba-Geigy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Fred Brown v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Norman S. Adams v. Avondale Industries, Inc. Connell Industries, Inc. Connell Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- James Bellino v. Schlumberger Technologies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Ronald Adcock, Cross v. The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- James W. Hoover v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, an Alabama Corporation, Usx Corporation, a Delaware Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
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