Legal Opinion

Alexander N. Davidson v. Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities for Western Illinois University

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 13, 1990No. 90-1995PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us on the plaintiffs appeal from the dismissal, as time-barred, of his suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 et seq. In 1978, when he was 58 years old, Alexander Davidson was hired by Western Illinois University, a state institution, as a professor in its college of business administration. On October 5, 1985, the university signed a collective bargaining agreement with a union representing faculty members, including Davidson, which provided that initial salaries of faculty members would be determined by individual…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  2. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Wards Cove Packing Co. v. AtonioSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Joseph F. Cada v. Baxter Healthcare CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  3. Marilyn M. Mulhall v. Advance Security, Inc., Figgie International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Edward Gustovich v. At & T Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Blanciak v. Allegheny Ludlum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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