GERSON v. DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORP.

No. 49992.

710 S.W.2d 368 (1986)

Michael F. GERSON, et al., Respondents, v. DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORPORATION, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied May 6, 1986.

Application to Transfer Denied June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Simeone, Richard E. Jaudes, Bradley S. Hiles, St. Louis, for appellant.

David O. Danis, Richard Alan Cooper, St. Louis, for respondents.


CRIST, Judge.

Defendant Diamond Shamrock Corporation (employer) appeals the trial court's decision awarding plaintiffs (employees) severance pay. We affirm.

Employer's personnel policy provided in pertinent part:

Where separation from employment is... because of a permanent layoff due to lack of work, the employee will receive... (c) For service in excess of one year —one week's notice or one's week pay in lieu of notice for each year...

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