Carlson v. Northrop Grumman Severance Plan

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ALAN CARLSON and PETER DELUCA, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) No. 13-cv-02635 v. ) ) Judge Andrea R. Wood NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION ) and NORTHROP GRUMMAN SEVERANCE ) PLAN, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs Alan Carlson and Peter DeLuca have sued Defendants Northrop Grumman Corporation (“Northrop Grumman”) and Northrop Grumman Severance Plan, challenging Defendants’ failure to pay cash severance benefits to Plaintiffs and a putative class of similarly- situated former employees pursuant…