SCHWARTZ v. NEWSWEEK, INC.

No. 1137, Docket 87-7030.

827 F.2d 879 (1987)

Lawrence SCHWARTZ, James A. Schultz and William Gallagher, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEWSWEEK, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Field, New York City (Marian C. Burnbaum, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael Delikat, New York City (Herbert J. Levine, Baer Marks & Upham, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and KEARSE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, former employees of Newsweek, Inc., brought this action to challenge Newsweek's failure to grant them severance benefits when they separated from Newsweek and accepted employment with a successor publisher. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Newsweek, 653 F.Supp. 384. We affirm on the ground that Newsweek's decision was neither arbitrary nor capricious and therefore did not...

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