Legal Opinion
Wanamaker v. Columbian Rope Co.
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided May 19, 1989No. 5:88-cv-01135PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
McCURN, Chief Judge.
On May 9, 1989, the court heard oral argument on a variety of motions made by defendants, Columbian Rope Company (“CRC”), George T. Metcalf, and Richard W. Cook. Following constitutes the court’s decision in that regard.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Prior to March, 1987, plaintiff had been employed as a vice president, general counsel and secretary of the defendant CRC. It is undisputed that on October 31, 1986, plaintiff was informed that he would be terminated effective June, 1987; at that time he was 54 years old. According to defendants, the reason for…
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- Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Oscar Mayer & Co. v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Roy A. Somlyo v. J. Lu-Rob Enterprises, Inc. And Louis G. BondCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Theola A. Jarrett v. Us Sprint Communications CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Wanamaker v. Columbian Rope Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1990
- Settle v. SW Rodgers, Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998
- Thomas v. Saint Francis Hospital & Medical CenterDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1998
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