WELLS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 88-4665.

881 F.2d 166 (1989)

Mary R. WELLS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul O. Miller, III, W. Thomas Siler, Jr., Miller, Milam & Moeller, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellant.

Richard C. Roberts, III, Edward J. Currie, Jr., Whitman B. Johnson, III, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 28, 1989.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

We review here another case involving alleged promises made and broken in the highly-charged environment of large-scale layoffs and shifts in the labor market.1 The thirty-two plaintiffs in this action are former employees at the Packard Electric plant, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation ("GM"), in Clinton, Mississippi. When GM announced...

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