Legal Opinion

Spradling v. Blackburn

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided April 2, 1996No. Civil Action 2:95-0265PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ motion is GRANTED. 1

I. FACTUAL DEVELOPMENT

Plaintiffs James T. Spradling, James Arm-stead and Ralph Page are all over fifty years of age. Spradling commenced work with Defendant Sears, Roebuck & Company (Sears) on July 28, 1969. Armstead began working for Sears on August 29,1956. Page started with Sears in August 1965. Plaintiffs have the equivalent of a ninth-grade education.

Throughout the country Sears operates retail stores and automotive centers,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Shaw v. StroudCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. Charbonnages De France v. Frank B. Smith, Juanita Smith, Frank Smith, Jr., Smith Brothers Construction Company and Continental Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  5. Nathan Miller v. Emery Leathers, Officer, and North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Inc. Carolina Legal Assistance, Inc., Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Greiner v. Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. (In Re Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.)District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1998
  2. Koerner v. West Virginia Department of Military Affairs & Public SafetyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Adams v. Moore Business Forms, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  4. Knapp v. Americredit Financial Services, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2003
  5. England v. MG Investments, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2000

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