Legal Opinion

Livernois v. Warner-Lambert Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 21, 1983No. Nos. 83-1257 to 83-1267PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Cases sometimes amble down the judicial path which test the normal rules of adjudication. This is one.

Eleven plaintiffs in a diversity case disposed of by court trial have each won judgments against the defendant, Warner-Lambert Company, Inc. for severance pay (the individual recoveries ranging from a high of $58,625.98 to a low of $23,796.40) on the grounds that their jobs with Warner-Lambert at a facility in Greenwood, South Carolina had been terminated by the employer. Each of the plaintiffs has continued to work at the same facility, performing the same or similar…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. Carlos Manuel Parodi, United States of America v. Edwin Barton Conway, United States of America v. Robert Lee LawsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  2. James W. Sly and Schorling Schneider on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. P.R. Mallory & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Dahl v. Brunswick Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  4. Hercules Powder Co. v. Brookfield.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1949
  5. Adams v. Jersey Central Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1956

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Harry Jung, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Fmc Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Sejman v. Warner-Lambert Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  3. Bolling v. Clevepak Corp.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Vandeventer v. All American Life & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Troy D. Barnett v. Petro-Tex Chemical Corporation, Robert H. Broughton v. Petro-Tex Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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