Sixth Circuit: Hobert Tackett v. M&G Polymers USA, LLC

Contracts

Vesting of retirees in pension plan should follow normal rules of contractual interpretation, with only a thumb on the scales in favor of vesting.  Remanded from Scotus, with a helpful list of such rules.

Remanded to District Court to consider relevance and weight of writings outside the corners of the agreement.

http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/16a0014p-06.pdf