Legal Opinion
Roper v. Exxon Corp.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 23, 1998No. CIV. A. 97-1971PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
PORTEOUS, District Judge.
Before this court are the motions of defendant, Exxon Corporation, for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and to dismiss the Fair Labor Standards Act claim under rule 12(b)(6). These motions came for hearing on an earlier date. Oral argument was waived and the court took the matter under advisement on the briefs. Having reviewed the motion and memoranda, exhibits and applicable law, this court sits ready to rule.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, John Roper, filed this age discrimination case against defendant, Exxon…
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