Legal Opinion
Knoll v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1999No. Nos. 97-3246, 97-3345PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNorris, J., joined by Boggs, J.,
MOORE, J. (pp. 366-68), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff John R. Knoll filed suit against defendants AT & T Company and Lucent Technologies, Inc., alleging that defendants discharged and failed to rehire him because of his age. He claimed defendants failed to hire and wrongfully discharged him in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1994) (“ADEA”). He also sought damages pursuant to the Ohio common law of promissory estoppel. The district court entered summary judgment for defendants on plaintiffs…
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