Legal Opinion
Mikele S. CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF MIAMI, Jose Garcia-Pendrosa, Defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 19, 1989No. 87-5665PublishedCited by 489 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNNE, Senior District Judge:
In July of 1984, Plaintiff-Appellee sued the City of Miami alleging violations of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 [hereinafter ADEA], 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., and seeking damages for violation of Florida’s age discrimination act. The jury found in favor of Appellee, and the district court awarded her back pay, future pay, and an increased annual pension. The City appeals the district court’s denial of its motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We reverse.
I. FACTS
In June, 1961, Mikele Carter, a woman born August 31,…
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