Shattuck v. Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. appeals an adverse judgment on a jury verdict in Bruce T. Shat-tuck’s age • discrimination suit. Shattuek cross appeals the grant of summary judgment dismissing his state law claims and the denial of front pay. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Background

In 1984 KCI, a marketer of medical products, hired Shattuek, then 52 years old, as a product manager. Shattuek invented a new device for KCI and thereafter was promoted to Director of National Account Sales. In that capacity he secured accounts with the majority of large hospital groups, winning…