Legal Opinion
Whitson v. City of Hoover
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 16, 2009No. 1071468PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Marcus Lynn Whitson appeals from a judgment of the Shelby Circuit Court denying his motion for a change of venue to Jefferson County and dismissing his age-discrimination claim against the City of Hoover (“the City”), made pursuant to the Alabama Age Discrimination in Employment Act, § 25-1-20 et seq., Ala.Code 1975. We reverse as to the dismissal of the age-discrimination claim and affirm the circuit court’s refusal to order a change of venue.
I. Facts and Procedural History
On September 23, 2004, Whitson, who was then employed by the City, suffered an on-the-job injury to his right arm and…
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