BUTNICK v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Nos. 11-1068-cv(L); 11-1078-cv(CON); 11-1082-cv(CON); 11-1129-cv(CON); 11-2296-cv(CON); 11-2305-cv(CON); 11-2308-cv(CON); 11-2311-cv(CON).

ALVIN BUTNICK, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP., GRUMMAN AEROSPACE CORP., NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP., ORION BUS INDUS., INC., DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC., NEW FLYER INDUS. LTD., KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP, HARVEST PARTNERS, INC., HARVEST PARTNERS FUND IV, LP, NEW FLYER INDUS. INC., NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC., NOVA BUS INC., TRANSPORTATION MANUFACTURING CORP., PREVOST CAR (US) INC., DETROIT DIESEL CORP., CUMMINS INC., CATERPILLAR INC., NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP., successor to GRUMMAN AEROSPACE CORP., f/k/a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAVID C. FREDERICK , Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC ( Scott K. Attaway , Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, John E. Durst, Jr. , The Durst Law Firm, P.C., Syosset, NY, John C. Dearie , Law Offices of John C. Dearie, New York, NY, on the brief), for Appellants.

LISA S. BLATT , Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC ( Jonathan S. Martell , Kerri L. Stelcen , Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, David M. Rice , Alexander P. Imberg , Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, San Francisco, CA, John Patrick Hannigan , John A. Risi , Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP, White Plains, NY, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees Detroit Diesel Corp. and Daimler Buses North America, Inc., f/k/a Orion Bus Industries, Inc.;

Gilbert S. Keteltas , Baker Hostetler LLP, Washington, DC, James H. Keale , Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, LLP, Newark, NJ, for Defendant-Appellee Caterpillar Inc.;

> D. Alan Rudlin , George P. Sibley , Hunton & Williams, LLP, (Richmond VA), Richmond, VA, for Defendants-Appellees General Motors Corp., Grumman Aerospace Corp., Northrop Grumman Corp., and Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., f/k/a Northrop Grumman Corp. and successor to Grumman Aerospace Corp.;

Victor L. Prial , Hunton & Williams, LLP (NYC), New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., f/k/a Northrop Grumman Corp. and successor to Grumman Aerospace Corp.;

David Wawro , Christopher M. Caparelli , Torys LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee New Flyer of America Inc;

Thomas J. Maimone , Maimone & Associates PLLC, Mineola, NY, for Defendants-Appellees Nova Bus Inc. and Prevost Car (US) Inc.;

Samuel Goldblatt , Nixon Peabody LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Cummins Inc.

Present: RALPH K. WINTER, JOSÉ A. CABRANES, SUSAN L. CARNEY, Circuit Judges.


SUMMARY ORDER

UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the February 16, 2011 judgment of the District Court be AFFIRMED.

Appellants appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing their consolidated complaints on the pleadings pursuant to Rule 12(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We assume familiarity with the underlying facts and procedural history of this case, some of which we...

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