Legal Opinion
Burns v. AAF-McQuay, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided September 24, 1997No. Civ. A. 94-0049-HPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MICHAEL, Senior District Judge.
I. Background
A. Procedural Background
Plaintiff Frances D. Burns (“Burns”) filed a complaint against defendant AAF-McQuay, Inc. (“MeQuay”) on July 14, 1994 alleging violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), .29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. Ms. Burns claimed that in transferring her to the company’s switchboard from her position as secretary to the Human Resource manager, MeQuay violated the ADEA by demoting her and constructively discharging her because of her age. (Complaint, ¶ 10)
Following discovery, MeQuay filed a motion for…
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