Legal Opinion
Stuart A. Rafos v. Outboard Marine Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1993No. 92-2928PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Stuart A. Rafos appeals from'the-District Court’s1 grant of summary judgment in favor of Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC). For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the District Court.
In 1988, Rafos accepted an offer to become a manager of OMC’s Turf Care Division and a vice president of OMC. He began working for OMC in March 1989. Rafos signed a severance agreement with OMC effective March 1, 1989, the interpretation of which presents the issue before this Court.
Shortly after hiring Rafos, OMC decided to sell its Turf Care Division. As part of OMC’s…
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