Legal Opinion
Whitfield v. Torch Operating Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 29, 1996No. Civil Action 94-0692, 94-2430PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FALLON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs are former employees of defendant Torch Operating Company who contest the level of payment of severance benefits following an asset sale of certain of defendant’s facilities to another corporation and the termination of their employment. Both plaintiffs 1 and defendants Torch Operating Company, Torch Operating Company Severance Plan, and Torch Operating Company Limited Severance Pay Program for Employees Under Payroll Departments 300, 310, 330, 410, 415, 430, 435, 550, 445 and 500 agreed to submit the trial of this matter to the Court upon…
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