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United States Sixth Circuit


CASSIDY v. AKZO NOBEL SALT, INC., 01-1580

Defendant's severance plan qualified as an ERISA plan, and the district court properly applied federal common law precedents to interpret the contractual language, which adequately supported defendant's motion for summary judgement.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 10/21/2002
  • Published 10/21/2002

Judges

  • Before KENNEDY and MOORE, Circuit Judges;  DOWD, District Judge.

Court

  • United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Steven Z. Cohen (briefed), Joshua A. Lerner (argued), Cohen, Lerner & Rabinovitz, Royal Oak, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Timothy H. Howlett (argued and briefed), D. Lee Khachaturian (briefed), Dickinson, Wright, PLLC, Detroit, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.
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