Visteon Retirees' Appeal For Benefits Falls Flat

Law360, New York (April 01, 2010, 6:18 PM ET) -- A federal judge has upheld Visteon Corp.'s decision to yank its retirees' health care, but he granted some of the retirees a month's reprieve to mount an expedited appeal.

Visteon must pay the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act and third-party insurance costs for its non-Medicare-eligible retirees until April 30, Judge Michael M. Baylson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware said in an order filed Wednesday. His decision upholds a December bankruptcy court ruling.

The one-month lifeline is decidedly less than the 2,100...
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