Legal Opinion

Marilyn Wheeler v. Main Hurdman

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 27, 1987No. 85-2601PublishedCited by 334 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) presents a single substantive issue: whether federal antidiscrimination laws protecting employees applied to the plaintiff, Marilyn Wheeler, during the time she was a general partner of the accounting firm of Main Hurdman, a general partnership.

Marilyn Wheeler, a certified public accountant, was employed as an accountant by Main Hurdman, in progressively responsible positions, for nine years, following which she was made a partner in the firm. Seventeen months later, at age forty-seven, she was expelled from the…

2Cases cited78 opinions

  1. Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Commissioner v. TowerSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Adams v. BainCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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