Legal Opinion

Janet G. Clowes v. Allegheny Valley Hospital

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 27, 1993No. 19-2252PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

Allegheny Valley Hospital appeals from a judgment awarded under the Age Discrimination In Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., based on the constructive discharge of a former employee. We hold that the evidence at trial was insufficient to prove a constructive discharge, and we therefore reverse the judgment of the district court.

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Janet Clowes was employed as a nurse in full- or part-time positions by Allegheny Valley Hospital for nearly 30 years. In March 1987, Clowes, then 53 years old, requested and was granted a transfer to the IV (intravenous)…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. James B. BRISTOW, Appellee, v. the DAILY PRESS, INC., Appellant. James B. BRISTOW, Appellant, v. the DAILY PRESS, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. Suzanne J. GOSS, Appellant in No. 83-1598 v. EXXON OFFICE SYSTEMS COMPANY, Appellant in No. 83-1557Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. 22 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1191, 23 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,891 Claudette T. Bourque, Cross v. Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Norris Shealy v. Honorable William L. Winston Honorable Thomas R. Monroe, Honorable Joseph C. GwaltneyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by142 opinions

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  5. Sherlyn Konstantopoulos and Dimos Konstantopoulos v. Westvaco CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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