Goff v. Kroger Co.

ORDER

HERMAN JACOB WEBER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the several state claims which are pendent to the federal age discrimination claim in this case. Plaintiff opposes the dismissal of the pendent claims.

The basis for this Court’s jurisdiction arises from plaintiff’s claim of violations of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”) in 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. as amended (1978). Since diversity is absent in this case, the age discrimination claims under Ohio Rev.Code § 4101.17 and the additional state claims are brought to this Court…