Legal Opinion
Wentz v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1989No. 88-5028PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
Walter Wentz sued his former employer, Maryland Casualty Company (Maryland), based on federal and state law claims stemming from Wentz’ discharge by Maryland. The district court granted summary judgment for Maryland, and Wentz appeals. We reverse in part and affirm in part.
In June 1980 Maryland hired Wentz, then age fifty-nine, as an insurance claims representative for its Milwaukee, Wisconsin, office. In 1982 Wentz accepted a promotion and permanent transfer to Maryland’s Minneapolis, Minnesota, office. During the following year, Maryland twice placed Wentz on probation…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Walter W. Steffen v. Meridian Life Insurance Company, and Meridian Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Anderson v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Clyde L. SISCO, Appellant, v. J. S. ALBERICI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Margaret Nealon v. Michael P.W. Stone, Secretary of the Army, Clarence Thomas, Chairman, Equal Opportunity CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Roland T. Ingels v. Thiokol CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Robert Lilley, Cross-Appellee v. Btm Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
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