Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. General Electric Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 12, 2009No. 08-5023PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Bright, J.,

GRIFFIN, J. (pp. 438-42), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Jarrett Hamilton (“Hamilton”), appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant-appellee General Electric Company (“GE”). Hamilton, a former GE employee, alleges that he was terminated in retaliation for having filed an age-discrimination claim against GE with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), and he appeals dismissal of claims he brought under the Kentucky Civil Rights Act. Ky.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 344.280(1).

We REVERSE the district…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Shirley J. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOLEDO HOSPITAL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by120 opinions

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