Legal Opinion
Gitlitz v. Compagnie Nationale Air France
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 19, 1997No. 96-5131PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs-Appellants Edward Gitlitz and Joe F. Collins brought suit against their former employer, Compangie Nationale Air France, alleging violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). The district court dismissed 'Collins’s ADEA claims and granted summary judgment for the defendant with respect to the ERISA claims of both plaintiffs. 1
I. Facts and Procedural History
Edward Gitlitz and Joe F. Collins were employed as outside sales representatives for Air France for 35 and 22 years, respectively. In 1993,…
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