Robert Moore v. Menasha Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Robert Moore v. Menasha Corporation

Opinion

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION

File Name: 12a0933n.06

Nos. 11-1422; 11-1423

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

FILED ROBERT MOORE, et al., Aug 22, 2012

LEONARD GREEN, Clerk

Plaintiffs-Appellants; Cross-Appellees, v. ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED

STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MENASHA CORPORATION., WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN

Defendant-Appellee; Cross-Appellant.

/ BEFORE: CLAY and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges; DOW, District Judge.*

PER CURIAM. In this companion case to Case Nos. 10-2171; 10-2173, the parties cross- appeal a decision by the district court awarding attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $125,000 to Plaintiffs and $45,000 to Defendant in relation to Plaintiffs’ action alleging that Defendant violated Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. § 185, and Section 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132. See Moore v. Menasha Corp., No. 1:08-cv-1167, 2011 WL 811150, at *1 (W.D. Mich. March 1, 2011).

In light of our opinion reversing the district court’s judgment in Nos. 10-2171 and 10-2173, we also hereby VACATE the district court’s determination of fees and costs in Nos. 11-1422 and 11-1423 and REMAND for further proceedings consistent with our disposition of Nos. 10-2171 and 10-2173.

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The Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr., United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation.

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