HARRIS v. PULLMAN STANDARD, INC.

No. 85-7792.

809 F.2d 1495 (1987)

John R. HARRIS, Jr., Rudolph Johnson, Hugh S. Bryant, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PULLMAN STANDARD, INC., A Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar M. Elliott, III, Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, Ala., Charles Kelso, Fisher & Phillips, Don S. Lemmer, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Arthur Green, Jr., Paden, Green, Paden & Bivona, Bessemer, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HILL and FAY, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs John R. Harris, Jr., William Rudolph Johnson, and Hugh S. Bryant, Jr. sued defendant Pullman Standard, Inc. (Pullman), seeking severance pay when Pullman terminated its employment benefits policy by selling its manufacturing plant to another corporation. Pullman alleged that plaintiffs were not entitled to severance pay because the plaintiffs were able to retain their same jobs under the purchasing corporation. After discovery...

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