Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Township of Bensalem
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 12, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-449PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.
This action arises out of the premature retirement of Sergeant William L. Johnson from the Bensalem Township Police Department. Sergeant Johnson retired on January 31, 1981, at the age of fifty-four, pursuant to his employer’s mandatory retirement policy. On May 11, 1981, Sergeant Johnson died. On January 27, 1983, Sergeant Johnson’s widow brought this action, seeking damages for wrongful discharge and violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634.
On May 23, 1984, I ruled on the parties’ cross-motions for summary…
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Bensalem Township v. Western World InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
- Portugues-Santa v. B. Fernandez Hermanos, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2009
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