Legal Opinion
Robert Douglas Conkwright v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1991No. 90-2414PublishedCited by 195 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Robert Conkwright appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to his former employer, Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Westinghouse), 739 F.Supp. 1006, rejecting Conkwright’s age discrimination, ERISA, and pendent state contract claims. We affirm.
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Conkwright brought this action after being laid off, 1 at the age of 60, from his position as contracts administrator at Westinghouse’s Defense and Electronics Center. He had worked for Westinghouse for nearly twenty years at the time of his layoff, but had transferred to this division, at his option, only a few years…
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