BURKS v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE CO.

No. 99-12191.

212 F.3d 1333 (2000)

John T. BURKS, Claudia Cook, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John David Saxon, John D. Saxon, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joseph W. Letzer, Francis Ashbury Flowers, III, John E. Norris, Burr & Forman, LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BIRCH and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and ALARCON, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs-appellants are a group of retirees and their dependents who claim that American Cast Iron Pipe Company ("Cast Iron") promised them health benefits, including free prescription drugs for life. They base their claims on oral representations, including a promise by Cast Iron's former president, Steve Moxley, in the 1950's that "[t]he reason we're not getting the same raises as U.S. Steel is getting is...

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