REICHELT v. EMHART CORP.

No. 326, Docket 90-7400.

921 F.2d 425 (1990)

Robert REICHELT, Catherine Pelletier, Paul S. Juzwishen, Allen A. Michewich, Frank A. Misiewicz, William J. Mueller, Joseph M. Scavone, Linda A. Shingara, John D. Sweeney, Henry W. Wajdowicz, and All Class members, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EMHART CORPORATION, USM Corp., and Royal E. Cowles, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Maclay, Bridgeport, Conn. (Marsh, Day & Calhoun, Bridgeport, Conn., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mark S. Dichter, Philadelphia, Pa. (Sarah A. Kelly, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., William G. Bruner, III, The Black & Decker Corporation, Towson, Md., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, VAN GRAAFEILAND, and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Robert Reichelt et al. appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Alan H. Nevas, Judge, dismissing their complaint seeking severance benefits from their former employer, defendant Emhart Corp. ("Emhart"), et al., under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. (1988), and under common-law contract principles...

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