Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Sealtest Foods Division of Kraftco Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 19, 1974No. 73-3246PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Appellant, A. P. Wilson, brought this suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 621 et seq.1 alleging that his employer, the Sealtest Foods Division of Kraftco Corporation, unlawfully discharged him because of his age. At the conclusion of the presentation of Appellant’s case, the District Court granted the employer’s motion for a directed verdict. Appellant challenges this finding as well, as the District Court’s refusal to admit into evidence his testimony and that of certain Sealtest employees relating to statements made by company…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Curtis v. LoetherSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. Ronald Raymond Ravich and Edward McConnellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Christine Plemer v. Parsons-Gilbane, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Marshall v. Arlene Knitwear, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1978
  3. Marshall v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Lovick P. THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. E. I. DuPONT De NEMOURS & CO., INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Marshall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1978

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