Legal Opinion

Carl LOCASCIO, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TELETYPE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 2, 1982No. 82-1354PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This case was brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Title 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., by 35 former employees of Teletype Corporation in response to their lay-offs in July of 1975. It is in this court on appeal from an involuntary dismissal for failure to prosecute under Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The plaintiffs-appellants, Carl Locascio, et al., request that the dismissal be vacated and the case be remanded to the district court for trial because they contend that the trial judge abused her discretion in granting the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Chuck "c.o." Beshear v. Clara Weinzapfel and Esther Weinzapfel, D/B/A Weinzapfel TavernCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  3. Particle Data Laboratories, Inc., and Counterclaim v. Coulter Electronics, Inc., and CounterclaimantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. Syed J. Iqbal Jafree v. William J. Scott, Individually and as Attorney General of the State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. William Hallam Webber v. The Eye CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Bristol Petroleum Corporation v. Larry D. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Andrew B. Schilling v. Walworth County Park & Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Bobby R. Long, Jr. v. Tom Steepro, in His Individual Capacity, William Hartley, in His Individual Capacity, and Daniel BodlovichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Marrocco v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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