Legal Opinion

Virginia Armistead, Cross-Appellants v. Vernitron Corporation Aie--Division of Vernitron Group Insurance Plan, Cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1991No. 89-6405, 89-6406PublishedCited by 225 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are a class of thirty-three persons formerly employed at the Nashville, Tennessee plant of Aladdin Industries Electronics Division ("AIED”), a subsidiary of defendant Vernitron Corporation (“Verni-tron”). They are represented by the United Steel Workers, AFL-CIO-CLC (“United Steel Workers” or “the union”). When Vernitron decided to close the AIED plant in Nashville, Tennessee, plaintiffs elected to retire. In this suit, they invoke the jurisdiction of the Labor-Management Relations Act (“LMRA”) and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) to allege…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  4. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw), and Local 134, Uaw v. Yard-Man, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by225 opinions

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