Legal Opinion
Leite v. Kennecott Copper Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 3, 1983No. Civ. A. 80-396-N, 80-534-NPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DAVID S. NELSON, District Judge.
In these consolidated actions, six former employees of the Kennecott Copper Corporation allege that defendant, in discharging them pursuant to a planned reduction in workforce, discriminated on the basis of age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-34. Defendant has moved for summary judgment on the ground that all claims are barred by the three-year statute of limitations applicable to willful violations of the Act. See id § 626(e), incorporating id. § 255(a).
From the parties’ various submissions,…
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- W. B. COKE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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- Homero Lopez v. Citibank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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