Legal Opinion

Lauderdale v. Johnston Industries, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided May 1, 2001No. CIV. A. 00-T-1308-EPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Harold L. Lauderdale filed this lawsuit charging defendant Johnston Industries, Inc. (JI) with terminating his employment and failing to rehire him because of his age, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 621-634, frequently referred to as the ADEA. Lauder-dale also asserts state-law claims for fraud and breach of contract as well as age-discrimination claims under the Alabama Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1997, 1976 Ala.Code §§ 26-1-20 through 25-1-29. Jurisdiction over…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. John D. Chapman v. Ai TransportCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Fitzpatrick v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Norma Rollins v. Techsouth, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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