Arthur J. Owens, Bertram S. Wilson, Irma Lewallen, Charles S. Shapiro and William S. Peifer, Plaintiffs-Respondents…

Summary

The New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed the summary judgment granting severance pay to employees, holding that the severance‑pay provision in the collective bargaining agreement created a vested right that survives the agreement's expiration, but that no severance pay accrues for service rendered after the contract terminated.