Rousselle v. Murphy Exploration & Production Co.

GORBATY, Judge.

Lin this appeal, Frances Rousselle argues that the trial judge erred in granting the defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing his age discrimination lawsuit. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Rousselle was hired as a production draftsman at Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company (“ODECO”) in 1981. While employed with ODECO, Rousselle was the only draftsman in the production department. During 1991, Murphy Exploration & Production Company (“Murphy”) acquired ODECO, and Rousselle began working for Murphy. Shortly before this •…