Legal Opinion
Bukuras v. Mueller Group, LLC
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 20, 2010No. 08-2160, 08-2161PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
This is a contract dispute between the Mueller Group, LLC (“Mueller” or the “Company”) and its former general counsel, George P. Bukuras, over the interpretation of the severance and general release provisions of Bukuras’s employment agreement. The district court granted summary judgment against Bukuras on his claim that the Company breached the terms of his employment when it failed to include in the calculation of his severance compensation a $1 million transaction bonus he received in connection with a sale of the Company, which the district found unsupported by…
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