Legal Opinion
Hagan v. Echostar Satellite, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 30, 2008No. 07-20191PublishedCited by 123 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DRELL, District Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Robin Hagan (“Ha-gan”) appeals from the district court’s grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of the defendants-appellees, EchoS-tar Satellite, L.L.C. and Echosphere, L.L.C. (collectively, “Eehostar”), following the district court’s declaring a mistrial after the jury was unable to come to a verdict at the conclusion of a trial on the merits. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
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This case arises from Echostar’s termination of Hagan’s employment on January 11, 2005. The relevant facts are not in dispute. In 2000, Hagan began his…
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