Legal Opinion

Abraham WELDON, Appellant, v. KRAFT, INC.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 22, 1990No. 89-1519PublishedCited by 319 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, Kraft, Inc. (“Kraft”). Plaintiff Abraham Weldon brought suit in district court against Kraft, his former employer, claiming that Kraft terminated his employment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1982) (“Title VII”), as well as 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1982) (“§ 1981”). 1 Moreover, Weldon alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) and Pennsylvania’s Wage Payment and Collection Law (“WPCL”). We will…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by319 opinions

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  4. George, Diane v. Leavitt, MichaelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  5. Hodgens v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998

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