WHITFIELD v. TORCH OPERATING CO.

Civil Action Nos. 94-0692, 94-2430.

935 F.Supp. 822 (1996)

Jesse E. WHITFIELD, et al. v. TORCH OPERATING COMPANY, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Leo Robein, Jr., Maria Claire Cangemi, Robein, Urann & Lurye, Metairie, LA, for plaintiffs.

Louis Leo Robein, Jr., Robein, Urann & Lurye, Metairie, LA for Alan Lane Babcock.

James Louis Weiss, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, New Orleans, LA, John P. Campbell, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hand, Houston, TX, Loulan Joseph Pitre, Jr., Cut Off, LA, Lewis B. Gardner, Brown McCarroll & Oaks Hartline, Houston, TX, for Torch Operating Company.

James Louis Weiss, Gordon Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, New Orleans, LA, Loulan Joseph Pitre, Jr., Cut Off, LA, for Torch Operating Company's Severance Plan, Torch Operating Company's Limited Severance Pay Program for Employees Under Payroll Departments 300, 310, 320, 330, 410, 415, 430, 435, 440, 445, and 500.

Christopher L. Zaunbrecher, Briney & Foret, Lafayette, LA, for Patrick Monceaux.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FALLON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are former employees of defendant Torch Operating Company who contest the level of payment of severance benefits following an asset sale of certain of defendant's facilities to another corporation and the termination of their employment. Both plaintiffs1 and defendants Torch Operating Company, Torch Operating Company Severance Plan, and Torch Operating Company Limited...

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