Legal Opinion
Gary Rawson v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1987No. 85-1223, 85-2366PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Sears, Roebuck & Company appeals from a denial of post trial motions relating to a $19,096,495.01 judgment against it, plus $11,096.54 in costs, in an age discrimination case. The action was brought by Gary Rawson, a former Sears’ employee and store manager, whom Sears fired at age 59.
Rawson was employed by Sears for thirty-three years, becoming manager of the Sears store in Pueblo, Colorado, in 1965, where he served until his termination in 1979. Following his termination he either failed or chose not (the record does not disclose the reason) to pursue his…
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