GALLO v. MOEN INC.

Nos. 14-3633, 14-3918.

813 F.3d 265 (2016)

John L. GALLO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MOEN INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Bobby Roy Burchfield , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Joyce Goldstein , Goldstein Gragel LLC, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Bobby Roy Burchfield , Joshua David Rogaczewski , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Washington, D.C., Kirk Watkins , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant. Joyce Goldstein , Richard L. Stoper, Jr. , Goldstein Gragel LLC, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees. Douglas A. Darch , Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Landau , K. Winn Allen , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae.

SUTTON, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which BOGGS, J., joined. STRANCH, J. (pp. 274-82), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

At issue is whether several collective bargaining agreements entitle a class of retirees from Moen Inc. to vested healthcare benefits for life. The district court granted relief to the class based on UAW v. Yard-Man, Inc., 716 F.2d 1476 (6th Cir.1983), and other Sixth...

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