BARNETT v. AMEREN CORP.

No. 05-1496.

436 F.3d 830 (2006)

James BARNETT, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMEREN CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary Hammond (argued), Diekemper, Hammond, Shinners, Turcotte & Larrew, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Thomas E. Wack (argued), Bryan Cave, St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before COFFEY, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In this case we are presented with the "much-litigated issue" of retired employees' rights to health-care benefits from a former employer. See Rossetto v. Pabst Brewing Co., 217 F.3d 539, 541 (7th Cir.2000) (listing similar cases). The plaintiffs are retired employees of defendant Ameren Corporation. In the district court, they argued a trial was necessary on their claim of lifetime entitlement to health...

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