Hudson v. Insteel Industries, Inc.

OPINION

R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.

Defendants-Appellants Insteel Industries, Inc. (“Insteel”); Insteel Wire Products Company; and H.O. Woltz, III (collectively referred to herein as “Defendants”), appeal the jury verdict for Plaintiff-Appellee John Hudson (“Hudson”) in this action for age discrimination in employment and promissory fraud. Defendants assign error to: (1) the district court’s refusal to grant Defendants’ motion, pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 50, for judgment as a matter of law, or, in the alternative, a new trial, *380with respect to Hudson’s age discrimination claim; (2) the…