Legal Opinion

Richard Russo v. Trifari, Krussman & Fishel, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 8, 1988No. 257, Docket 87-7517PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Richard Russo appeals from the dismissal of his action brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1982).

Upon the close of discovery, defendant Trifari, Krussman & Fishel, Inc. (“Trifari”) moved for dismissal of Russo’s complaint and alternatively for summary judgment. In granting Trifari’s motions, Judge Goet-tel held that the complaint did not allege facts sufficient to state a claim under the ADEA’s statute of limitations provision for willful violations, and that the ADEA’s two-year statute of limitations for non-willful…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. ThurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Joseph E. Dister v. The Continental Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Albert v. CarovanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. Donald Binder v. Long Island Lighting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. Thomas Taggart v. Time IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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