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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
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Case Updates
Sixth Circuit reverses district court and holds that collective-bargaining agreements’ general durational clauses control when healthcare benefits end
February 15, 2019
Click here to view opinion.
U.S. Chamber urges Sixth Circuit to restore clarity and uniformity to the interpretation of retiree health-benefit plans
January 12, 2018
Click here to view the amicus brief filed jointly by the U.S. Chamber, National Association of Manufacturers, American Benefits Council, The Business Roundtable, and Ohio Manufacturers’ Association.
Glen D. Nager and Todd Geremia of Jones Day served as co-counsel for the amici.
Case Documents
- Memorandum Opinion and Order -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- Order re Motion to Reconsider ilo Tackett -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- Order re Motion to Reconsider ilo Gallo -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (USDC - Northern District of Ohio).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- Opinion -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (Sixth Circuit).pdf
- Order Denying En Banc Rehearing -- Zino v. Whirlpool Corp. (Sixth Circuit).pdf