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· 1/17/2017

Davis v. Sherman

Citations

  • 137 S. Ct. 811
  • 196 L. Ed. 2d 599

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  • upholding district court’s application of the arbitrary-and-capricious standard to review a decision to forfeit the plaintiff’s stock options, “especially in light of the full authority given to the Compensation Committee under the terms of the governing agreements and incentive plans”
  • “Tt is well-established that “[w]here a bonus policy expressly reserves the right to the employer to pay or not pay bonuses, employees cannot claim a vested right or entitlement to payment of a bonus under that policy.”
  • in finding that attorney-client privilege and work product protections over parts of an investigation conducted after plaintiff's termination was not waived, noting that “[d]efendants are relying only on the facts discovered through interviewing witnesses and reviewing documents.”

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