Matthews v. Rollins Hudig Hall Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
James Matthews brought suit against Rollins Hudig Hall Company, Aon Corporation and George E. Corde, Sr. in the Northern District of Illinois alleging a violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 (“ADEA”), and asserting a state law fraudulent inducement claim. Defendants moved to compel arbitration and to stay the federal litigation. The district court denied defendants’ motion. The defendants appeal and we reverse.
I. Background
On June 4, 1988, shortly before his 66th birthday, James Matthews was hired by Rollins Hudig Hall Company (“Rollins…
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