Legal Opinion
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kentucky State Police Department
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1989No. 87-5193PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.
The EEOC is plaintiff and appellant in this action in which certain state police officers joined by the EEOC are appealing a decision entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. At issue is a Kentucky statute establishing a mandatory retirement age of 55 years. The plaintiffs in this action contend that the Kentucky statute, by establishing the mandatory 55 age limit for employment, violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621, et seq. Defendants contend that the 55-year limit is a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Johnson v. Mayor and City Council of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. The City of East ProvidenceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
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