Legal Opinion

Moses Passer v. American Chemical Society

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 11, 1991No. 90-7166PublishedCited by 161 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Dr. Moses Passer, brought this employment-discrimination action after his former employer, the American Chemical Society, forced him to retire on his 70th birthday and then cancelled a public event in his honor after it learned he had filed charges challenging his forced retirement. On appeal, Dr. Passer challenges three rulings of the District Court striking down his age-discrimination and retaliation claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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