Legal Opinion

Manzer v. Diamond Shamrock Chemicals Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1994No. 93-5513PublishedCited by 456 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Manzer sued his former employer, Diamond Shamrock, in Kentucky state court on state-law age discrimination grounds. Diamond Shamrock removed the case to federal court on diversity grounds and, upon removal, Manzer amended his complaint to allege a violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (ADEA). The case was tried to a jury and, at the close of all the evidence, the district court granted Diamond Shamrock’s motion for a directed verdict.1 Because Manzer failed to produce sufficient evidence from which a jury could conclude that…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  5. Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by456 opinions

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