Legal Opinion
Cassino v. Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1987No. 85-4182PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
Reichhold Chemicals, Inc. appeals a jury verdict awarding Gerard Cassino $492,000 in damages under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. Reichhold contends that the trial court made a number of erroneous evidentiary rulings and errors in jury instructions. The principal issues on liability involve the admissibility of Reichhold’s proposed “settlement agreement,” whether the district court should have given a pretext instruction, and the admissibility of certain lay witness opinion testimony. On damages, we are asked to review the…
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