Legal Opinion
Pabst Brewing Company, Inc. v. Jack S. Corrao
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 1998No. 97-4208PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
There was a time when the beer industry in Milwaukee was king, and Pabst Brewing Company was an important member of the royal court. At least with respect to Pabst’s role in Milwaukee, those days are over. In its struggle to survive, Pabst looked around for ways to save money and hit upon the level of welfare benefits it was paying to its retired employees as a potential place for cuts. When it terminated certain employee benefits for retirees, however, it took the precautionary step of filing a declaratory judgment action under the Employment Retirement Income…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, a Pension Trust v. Gerber Truck Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Kenneth P. Bidlack v. Wheelabrator CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- Richard Cherry, George James, and Joseph Roop, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Auburn Gear, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
- Robinson v. Sheriff of Cook CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- United States v. Keith D. DenbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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