Legal Opinion

Darlene Thomas v. International Business MacHines a New York Corporation Doing Business in the State of Oklahoma

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1995No. 93-6062PublishedCited by 404 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Darlene Thomas (“Thomas”), an employee of Defendant-Ap-pellee International Business Machines Corporation (“IBM”), appeals the district court’s summary judgment dismissal of her claim that IBM violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), codified as amended at 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634. Thomas also appeals the court’s grant of IBM’s motion for a protective order to relieve John F. Akers, Chairman of the Board of Directors of IBM, from the necessity of complying with Thomas’ notice to take deposition. We affirm. 1

I. Background

Since 1979, Thomas…

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