Legal Opinion

Gene Trammel v. Simmons First Bank of Searcy

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 23, 2003No. 02-3560PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Gene Trammel appeals an order of the district court 1 granting summary judgment to Simmons First Bank of Searcy (Simmons) in his action alleging discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), see 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634. He also contends that the district court should have granted his motion to recuse. We affirm.

I

We first address Mr. Trammel’s recusal motion. At the deposition of the bank president, Brooks Davis, Mr. Trammel’s attorney learned that Mr. Davis and one of the district judge’s law clerks, who had begun work two days…

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