Legal Opinion
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Ohio Edison Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1993No. 92-3173PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), appeals the district court’s dismissal of this action against defendant-appellee, Ohio Edison, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim in this retaliation case under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a).
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On July 20, 1988, Johnnie Whitfield (Whitfield) was discharged from his employment with defendant Ohio Edison (Edison). Shortly afterward, Edison made an offer to reinstate Whitfield. Allegedly, Edison rescinded that offer following a meeting with management at which another Edison…
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