Legal Opinion
Graham A. Peters v. The Lincoln Electric Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 21, 2002No. 00-3562PublishedCited by 311 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSEN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
On June 23, 1998, Plaintiff/Appellant Graham A. Peters filed suit in Ohio state court against his former employer, Defendant/Appellee Lincoln Electric Company, alleging that his “forced” retirement from the company was the result of age discrimination prohibited under the Ohio Revised Code, § 4112. Peters also asserted Ohio common law claims of breach of contract, detrimental reliance, and breach of public policy. Lincoln subsequently removed the case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on federal question grounds…
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