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COLE v. UAW

533 F.3d 932 (2008)

Lester COLE; Donnie A. Bohac; Darlene M. Akins; Kenneth D. Akins; Theodis Alford; Larry G. Allison; Charles E. Anderson; David M. Bailey; Rodney M. Bailey; Charles O. Barton; Billy R. Basham; Ronald K. Belloir; Clarence Bennett; Glenda J. Boggs; Boris Bolf; John D. Bourisaw; Edward G. Branham Jr.; Paul J. Branson; Jodie L. Brown; Keith E. Buddemeyer; Ellen C. Bullock; Shelley M. Burnett; Grady L. Byers; Linda Calhoun; Dorsey J. Campbell; Henry R. Chatman; Alice F. Clinton; Vonnie E. Coke Jr.; Virgil W. Conway; Dennis R. Crawford; Jerry L. Crocker; Daniel B. Dace; Jesse K. Degonia; William L. Deweese; Jim W. Duncan; Kenneth A. Durbin; Michael O. East; Michael Eichenseer; Richard E. Elpers; Terry D. Emory; Robert D. Farris; Dale L. French; Randall K. Fryer; Michael L. Fults; Linda Glover; Robert M. Goodson; Ronald L. Griffin; Bruce A. Hammonds; Dennis R. Hardesty; Dennis K. Hill; John A. Hood; Emerson B. House; Richard L. House; Quentin Hudson; Charletta Hurst; Neil G. Huskey; Michael D. Jackson; Phillip Jackson; Michael Jarvis; Eugene M. Jett; Ethel B. Johnson; Johnny R. King; Dennis Kipping; Jack L. LaMar; Robert L. Marshall; Louis Maxwell; Randy M. Mays; Edward A. McClain; Johnnie M. Melton; Donna G. Messmer; Nancy L. Mittendorf; Margaret Morrow; Robert D. Myers; Roy A. Nelson; Danny J. Nixon; Donald Nolin; Dimitry Oransky; Edward A. Parker; John W. Picou; William H. Pierce Sr.; Otis Poe; Michael J. Pruneau; William Record; Delores Reed; Gary W. Renshaw; Patrick J. Rhoads; Jerry E. Richardson; David G. Rosenbaum; Oliver T. Rosener Jr.; Bobby D. Sales; Frances A. Schmidt; Robert G. Schmidt; Richard J. Schroeder; George E. Sebree Jr.; Mary E. Shelby; Danny R. Sigman; George H. Simpson; Danny R. Smith; Lonnie P. Smith; Michael A. Smith; Joe Sneed; Scott J. Sopher; Hildagarde A. Spears; Steven M. Steadman; Elmer C. Stevenson; Clarence Stewart; Nolan R. Tinnin; Steve R. Urban; Charles W. Vollmer Sr.; Gary Wagner; Bonnie R. Walls; Earnestine Watkins; Bradford W. White; James L. Williams; Thomas A. Wilson; Frank E. Winkler; Levi Wright Jr.; Floyd L. Zinn; Mark Zuniga, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA; International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 110; International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 136; DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. [DO] No. 06-3205.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gross, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellants.

Gerald Kretmar, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee, UAW.

Anthony Barrett Byergo, argued, Kansas City, MO, G. Nicole Hininger, Kansas City, MO, on the brief, for appellee, DaimlerChrysler.

Before RILEY, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, 119 recently retired employees of DaimlerChrysler Corporation (Chrysler) plants in St. Louis, brought suit against Chrysler and their local and international unions (the Unions) after Chrysler offered an early retirement opportunity through an Incentive Program for Retirement (IPR) that failed to apply retroactively to recent retirees. Appellants alleged that past practices created an implied contract term requiring Chrysler to include...

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