Legal Opinion
Kent v. Avco Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 16, 1992No. 2:91-cv-00035PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND STRIKE
EGINTON, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Peter Kent brought this action against his former employer, AVCO Corporation (“AVCO”) alleging that AVCO coerced him into early retirement in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. (1982), as amended (“ADEA”). Kent claims he was coerced into early retirement because AVCO threatened to reduce his earned retirement health and insurance benefits if he did not retire by December 31, 1989.
Defendant moves to dismiss paragraphs 41 through 44 of the complaint for lack of subject…
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