Legal Opinion
Philip D. ROSENFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WELLINGTON LEISURE PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 21, 1987No. 86-8663PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Per curiam
Philip Rosenfield appeals from the district court’s judgment for defendant notwithstanding the verdict in Rosenfield’s age discrimination suit. Because there was sufficient evidence to support the jury’s verdict, we reverse. We also reverse the trial court’s order for a new trial. We remand for appropriate entry of judgment.
Rosenfield filed this suit against his employer, Wellington Leisure Products, Inc. (“Wellington”), alleging that it had violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-34 (1972), when it discharged him. The case was tried to a jury which found…
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