Legal Opinion

Tom Colucci v. Agfa Corporation Severance Pay Plan

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 28, 2005No. 05-1095PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge.

The issue presented in this case is whether Agfa Corporation, the administrator of the Agfa Corporation Severance Pay Plan (the “Severance Plan” or “Plan”), abused its discretion in awarding severance benefits to Tom Colucci. Rejecting Colucci’s claims that his severance benefits should have been calculated from his origi nal employment date with Agfa of January 17, 1983, Agfa Corporation determined that Colucci’s “Employment Commencement Date,” by which severance benefits were to be calculated, was the August 2000 date on which Colucci was rehired by Agfa after…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. De Nobel v. Vitro Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  3. John Doe Firm Doe v. Group Hospitalization & Medical Services, D/B/A Blue Cross and Blue Shield of the National Capital AreaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  4. Clarence E. Lockhart v. United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust Paul R. Dean Michael H. Holland Marty D. Hudson Elliott A. Segal, TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Robert A. Haley v. The Paul Revere Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996

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