Legal Opinion

Oxman v. WLS-TV

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 15, 1993No. 93-1347PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

On January 27, 1984, WLS-TV, a Chicago television station, dismissed Jonah Oxman, a seventeen-year employee of the station. At the time of his dismissal Oxman "was the Bureau Manager of WLS-TVs only satellite news office, the Northwest News Bureau. Mr. Oxman soon brought suit against WLS-TV alleging, among other things, that he had been discriminated against on the basis of age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621, et seq. (“ADEA”).1 The district court eventually granted summary judgment in favor of defendant WLS-TV on this claim,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Eleanor H. Montana v. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of RochesterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. Roderick LA MONTAGNE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN CONVENIENCE PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Nicholas A. CHIARAMONTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FASHION BED GROUP, INC., a DIVISION OF LEGGETT & PLATT, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. John GIANNOPOULOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRACH & BROCK CONFECTIONS, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Curtis Sauzek and Julian Koski v. Exxon Coal Usa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Ronald ROBINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Jameson v. Arrow CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

53 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API