Legal Opinion
Sonoma County Ass'n of Retired Employees v. Sonoma County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 25, 2013No. 10-17873PublishedCited by 458 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge IKUTA; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge RAWLINSON.
OPINION
IKUTA, Circuit Judge:
The Sonoma County Association of Retired Employees (Association) sued Sono-ma County, alleging that the County had breached its obligation to provide certain vested healthcare benefits in perpetuity. Although the County had not expressly promised to provide these benefits, the Association alleged that it had implicitly done so. The California Supreme Court’s recent decision in Retired Employees Ass’n of Orange County, Inc. v. County of Orange (REAOC II) recognized that a county may…
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