Legal Opinion

Tuohy v. Ford Motor Co.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided May 19, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-71517PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOINER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a pilot formerly employed by defendant’s Air Transportation Office, brought this action pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 621 et seq. and M.C.L.A. § 37.2101 et seq. in an attempt to overturn the defendant’s employment rule that no one over the age of 60 will be employed as a pilot. Defendant, basing its position entirely on a regulation promulgated by the Federal Aviation Administration, asserts that its employment rule is consistent with the theory of that regulation and that it may lawfully discriminate on the basis of age in this narrow…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Mrs. Lorena W. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Celio DIAZ, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Usery v. Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Arritt v. GrisellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  5. James D. HODGSON, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GREYHOUND LINES, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Western Air Lines, Inc. v. CriswellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Stanley ORZEL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF WAUWATOSA FIRE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Jerome R. Tuohy v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. Criswell v. Western Air Lines, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1981
  5. Allen v. Southeastern Michigan Transportation AuthorityMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984

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