Retired workers don't enjoy any legal presumption that their health- and life-insurance benefits continue for life, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled. The court's unanimous decision could set the stage for a battle in the U.S. Supreme Court because it creates a sharp split among the federal circuits. The 3rd Circuit declined to follow the 6th Circuit's lead in a 1984 case brought by the same plaintiff.
August 12, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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Retired workers don’t enjoy any legal presumption that their health- and life-insurance benefits continue for life, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.
The court’s unanimous decision in International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, U.A.W. v. Skinner Engine Co. could set the stage for a battle in the U.S. Supreme Court because it creates a sharp split among the federal circuits.
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