Legal Opinion
Howe v. Varity Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 29, 1994No. Nos. 93-2056, 93-2111PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.
This case arises under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. (ERISA). The plaintiffs are two classes of former employees of Massey Combines Corporation (MCC) and ten individual former employees of Massey-Ferguson, Inc. (M-F). The defendants are Varity Corporation, which controlled MCC, and MF, Varity’s wholly owned subsidiary. The District Court1 held in favor of one class and the ten individual plaintiffs, and against the other class. We affirm, with some modification of the remedy. We hold, among other things, that individual…
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