Legal Opinion

Chaplin v. NationsCredit Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 8, 2002No. 01-11389PublishedCited by 190 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs appeal a summary judgment adverse to their claim for employee benefits. Finding no error, we affirm.

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Plaintiffs Veronica Chaplin, Thomas Hall, Frank Illing, Stephen Kendall, Ger-hard Levering, Ralph Throneberry, 1 and Stephen Buck worked as executives or managers at NationsCredit Distribution Finance (“NCDF”) until early 1998, when they lost their jobs because of a corporate reorganization. NationsCredit Corporation (“NationsCredit”) and NCDF were subsidiaries of NationsBank Corporation; Bank of America is the successor to Nati-onsBank Corporation.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Marian Fontenot, Etc. v. The Upjohn CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. TIG Insurance v. Sedgwick James of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  5. Keck, Mahin & Cate v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of PittsburghTexas Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by190 opinions

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