Legal Opinion
Robert Anderson, Jr. v. Alpha Portland Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 16, 1985No. 83-1358PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
The issue before the court en banc is whether retired employees of Alpha Portland Industries, Inc., must exhaust grievance procedures before making claims for insurance benefits under a plan provided for in the collective bargaining agreements in effect when they retired. The district court required exhaustion, 558 F.Supp. 913 (E.D.Mo.1982), but a panel of this court reversed. 727 F.2d 177 (8th Cir.1984). We granted rehearing en banc, and we reverse the district court.
The appellants, plaintiffs below, are retired employees of an Alpha cement plant in St. Louis.…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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