Legal Opinion

Robert Lilley, Cross-Appellee v. Btm Corporation, Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 29, 1992No. 91-1063, 91-1100, 91-1398PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Robert Lilley brought an action against BTM Corporation (“BTM”) alleging age discrimination and retaliatory discharge in violation of the federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., and Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2101 et seq.; willfulness under state and federal law with respect to both age discrimination and retaliatory discharge; discharge in breach of an employment contract; and failure to pay commissions owed (“procuring cause”). BTM defended that Lilley was not an employee under the discrimination…

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