Bowman v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

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• “Interpretation and application of this policy to a particular circum stance shall be made by Firestone”
• “without further evidence of discriminatory use, [use of Age Data] forms [is] not supportive of plaintiffs’ age discrimination claim”
• plan stated that “Interpretation and application of this policy to a particular circumstance shall be made by Firestone.”
• payment of severance benefits in instances where successor corporation will likely continue to operate is designed as compensation for possibility of lower pay or benefits
• severance denied to former employees of company division sold to another company where former employees took jobs with new company and where employee handbook explicitly exempted such individuals from receiving severance
• review under the arbitrary and capricious standard

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