PORTELL v. AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC

No. 08-2985.

571 F.3d 822 (2009)

Robert A. PORTELL, Appellee, v. AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dion York Kohler, argued, Atlanta, GA, Rachel H. Baker, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Brian Barjenbruch, argued, Independence, MO, Matthew A. Morgan, Warrensburg, MO, for appellee.

Before GRUENDER, ARNOLD and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

The district court1 granted summary judgment to Robert Portell on his claim for a severance package under his employment agreement with AmeriCold Logistics, LLC ("AmeriCold"), after determining that AmeriCold's attempt to revoke its notice of non-renewal was ineffective and finding that AmeriCold terminated Portell's employment without cause. AmeriCold appeals, and for the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

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