Legal Opinion

Alvin Staudt, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Glastron, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1996No. 95-50801PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Alvin Staudt appeals the district court’s order dismissing as time-barred his suit under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN), 29 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq. (1988). We reverse.

I

This case enjoys a long procedural history. Appellant filed suit on December 14, 1992. He alleged that Glastron, Inc. (Glastron), his former employer, had violated WARN in November and December of 1990 by laying off some 250 workers at its New Braunfels, Texas plant without giving them proper notice. Glastron moved to dismiss the complaint as untimely filed. Congress…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Burnett v. GrattanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. North Star Steel Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  5. David Bledsoe v. Emery Worldwide AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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