TROTTER v. PERDUE FARMS INC.

No. CIV.A.99-893-MPT.

253 F.Supp.2d 812 (2003)

Leona TROTTER, Joan Smith, Honorio Perez, Joanne Autry, Marilyn Gilliam, Samantha Michelle Jones, Diana Webster, William Harley, and Billie Jo Smiling, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. PERDUE FARMS, INC., and Retirement and Benefits Committee of the Perdue Supplemental Retirement Plan, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Aber, Esquire, Heiman, Aber, Goldlust & Baker, Wilmington, R. Bruce McNew, Esquire, Taylor & McNew, Greenville. Of Counsel: James M. Finberg, Esquire, and Hector D. Geridon, Esquire, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, California; Joseph M. Sellers, Esquire, Christine E. Webber, Esquire, and Charles E. Tompkins, Esquire, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Washington, D.C.; Jeffrey Lewis, Esquire, and Todd F. Jackson, Esquire, Sigman, Lewis & Feinberg, P.C., Oakland, California; Debra Gardner, Esquire, Public Justice Center, Baltimore, Maryland; Francis J. Collins, Esquire, Kahn, Smith & Collins, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland; counsel for individual and representative plaintiffs and the class and subclasses.

Kathleen McDonough, Esquire, Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington. Of Counsel: Jacob J. Modla, Esquire, Haynsworth, Baldwin, Johnson & Greaves, LLC, Charlotte, North Carolina; Thomas M. Christina, Esquire, Haynsworth, Baldwin, Johnson & Greaves, LLC, Greenville, South Carolina; James J. Kelly, II, Esquire, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, D.C.; counsel for defendants, Perdue Farms, Inc. and the Retirement Benefits Committee of the Perdue Supplemental Retirement Plan.


MEMORANDUM

THYNGE, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Pursuant to Section IV(d) of the Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement of August 5, 2002 (hereinafter "the Agreement"), Plaintiffs have requested a ruling as to the tax treatment of the $5,000 payment to each of the eight Representative Plaintiffs. D.I. 257 at 15. Pursuant to the Agreement, "on any such motion, the parties will be limited to one letter brief of no...

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