Legal Opinion
Ellison v. Premier Salons International, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1999No. 98-1384PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Chief Judge.
Lorin Ellison appeals the judgment of the District Court 2 in Ellison’s action for breach of contract. The issue presented is whether the twenty-one-day review period provided by the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act (OWBPA), 29 U.S.C. § 626(f) (1994), for waivers of claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1994), establishes an irrevocable power of acceptance for twenty-one days. The District Court held that it does not. We affirm.
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The facts of the ease are thoroughly presented in the opinion of the District Court, so we…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Oubre v. Entergy Operations, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1998
- United States v. Terrick Alfred WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Anderson v. Lifeco Services Corp.District Court, D. Colorado · 1995
- Ellison v. Premier Salons International, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1997