Legal Opinion

Harper v. R.H. Macy & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1990No. Nos. 89-2259 to 89-2261PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Former employees (the employees) of R.H. Macy & Co. (Macy’s) and Dillard Department Stores (Dillard’s) sought severance benefits under an employee welfare benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1988). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Macy’s and Dillard’s. 697 F.Supp. 1515. The employees appeal, and we affirm.

While the employees were working for Macy’s, Macy’s sold some of its stores in the Kansas City area to Dillard’s. As the sales agreement required, Dillard’s offered the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Dependahl v. Falstaff Brewing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Anderson v. John Morrell & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. Baxter v. LynnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Richard G. Allen v. Adage, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. Headrick v. Rockwell International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  3. David A. Kirk v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. Jacobs v. Pickands Mather & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. Carol L. Harper Jerre Sardou v. R.H. MacY & Company, Inc., and Dillard's Department Stores, Inc., Maureen H. Shawver Marilyn J. Barbour Bonnie Beth Maxine Briggs Linda M. Cain Nora Daugherty Anne C. Gooch Patricia W. Harris Ila June Hayes Prentice J. Hildebrand Jeanette R. Holbert Marsha R. Holderness Patricia A. Kratz Marilyn Krohn G. Maxine Moenkhoff Eleanor L. Ninemire Dale Prewitt Gloria F. Ramirez Donna Ritter and Donna S. Rohrback Linda A. Schroeder Joyce G. Evans v. R.H. MacY & Co. Dillard Department Stores, Inc., Billie Grady Norma Deere and David Eubank v. Dillard Department Stores, Inc., and R.H. MacY & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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