Legal Opinion

Hoover v. Armco, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1990No. Nos. 89-1409WM, 89-1570WMPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Robert E. Hoover sued Armco, Inc. and Armco’s pension plan on various claims arising out of his employment with Armco. Hoover lost and the district court awarded partial attorney’s fees to Armco. Hoover appeals the award of attorney’s fees, and Armco cross-appeals both the amount of fees awarded and the denial of attorney’s fees for defending against certain claims. We affirm.

Armco employed Hoover for twenty-four years. Hoover began his career at Armco as an engineer, but following a reduction in Armco’s work force and a series of poor job performance evaluations, Hoover…

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  4. Joan Lawrence v. Carl L. Westerhaus, Edward A. Shepard and Bobby HannaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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