Legal Opinion

Joel T. McClinton v. Alabama By-Products Corporation and Ralph Stuckey

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 11, 1984No. 83-7536PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Joel McClinton appeals from an order dismissing his complaint under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) for failure to file his charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) within 180 days of the alleged unlawful practice. We affirm the grant of summary judgment, finding that the 180-day limitation was not tolled under the facts of this case.

On January 31, 1981, McClinton, a 55-year old coal miner, was terminated from his job with defendant/appellee Alabama-By-Products Corporation. According to his affidavit,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Emra Joseph Bonham v. Dresser Industries, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  2. W. B. COKE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. James F. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL SALES, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Wilbur L. KEPHART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INSTITUTE OF GAS TECHNOLOGY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  5. Wilfred H. VANCE, Appellee, v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  2. William L. Clark v. Resistoflex Company, a Division of Unidynamics Corporation and Its Successor Crane Resistoflex Company, a Division of Crane Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. English v. Pabst Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. Susie J. Jackson v. Richards Medical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Turlington v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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