Young v. Lincoln National Corp.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

COSBEY, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court 1 on the motion of the Defendant, Lincoln National Corporation (“Lincoln” or “the Defendant”) for summary judgment, filed July 1, 1996. The Plaintiff, Gerald Young (‘Young” or “the Plaintiff”), responded on July 23, 1996 and Lincoln replied on August 8, 1996. The case arises under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. For the reasons hereinafter stated, the motion will be GRANTED.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY 2

Young is a thirty-year…