Legal Opinion

Varela v. AE Liquidation, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 4, 2017No. 16-2203PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

KRAUSE, Circuit Judge.

' This case arises from the bankruptcy and subsequent closing .of á jet aircraft manufacturer, and requires us to assess that manufacturer’s obligation under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 2101-2109, to. give fair warning to its employees before effecting a mass layoff. On appeal, we are asked to determine whether a business must notify its employees of a pending layoff once the layoff becomes probable—that is, more, likely than not—or if the mere foreseeable possibility that a layoff may occur is enough to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Reliance Insurance v. MoessnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  3. In Re Global Industrial Technologies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  4. Gonzalez v. AMRCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Lucila Alarcon Raoul Hernandez, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Keller Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Energy Future Holdings Corp. v.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2021
  2. Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Carr (In Re W.R. Grace & Co.)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  3. Hackler v. Arianna Holding Co. (In re Hackler)District Court, D. New Jersey · 2018
  4. Cruz v. HMR Foods Holding, LP (In re HMR Foods Holding, LP)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2019
  5. BUONO v. CITY OF NEWARKDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2020

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