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· 11/28/1978

Schlosser v. Allis-Chalmers Corp.

Citations

  • 271 N.W.2d 879
  • 86 Wis. 2d 226
  • 1978 Wisc. LEXIS 1250

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • describing a retirement policy as a “unilateral requirement [which] requires that the offeree perform the requested act with the intent of accepting the offer”
  • creation of a binding unilateral contract requires that the offeree perform
  • the meaning of an unambiguous contract is a question of law
  • construing Wisconsin law in accord with Ohio law
  • “To permit such a power of amendment to be exercised by an employer to effect a unilateral change in a retirement plan as to employees who have fully performed their services and whose rights under the plan thus became vested would truly be to render the plan a mere gratuity.”

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Judges: William G. Callow

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