PERDUE v. BURGER KING CORP.

No. 92-2577.

7 F.3d 1251 (1993)

William R. PERDUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BURGER KING CORPORATION, Craig Bushey, and The Benefits Committee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Davidow, William H. Bruckner, Houston, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mark R. Steiner, Lee M. Simpson, Cohan, Simpson, Cowlishaw & Aranza, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and BARBOUR, District Judge.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

Burger King Corporation ("BKC") is the owner, operator and franchisor of Burger King fast food restaurants. In March of 1981, William R. Perdue ("Perdue") went to work for BKC as a restaurant manager. In 1987, Perdue was promoted to Franchise Area Manager ("FAM") for the Houston office, a position in charge of all Houston-based Franchise District Managers. In April of 1989, BKC instituted an internal reorganization to...

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