Legal Opinion
Charles A. ALPHIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 9, 1991No. 90-3705PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this action, brought pursuant to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., the appellant, a former employee of Sears, challenge the district court’s award of summary judgment in favor of appellee. We reverse.
FACTS
The appellant, Charles Alphin, commenced employment with appellee, Sears Roebuck, in July, 1956 at its Florence, Alabama store. In 1968, after twelve years’ employment, appellant became “hard lines” merchandise manager, the third highest ranking position at appellee’s store in Pensacola, Florida. In September, 1984, Al-phin…
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