Legal Opinion
Moore v. McGraw Edison Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1986No. 85-5309PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSON, Senior District Judge.
The Court has before it numerous allegations of error. Plaintiffs appeal the decision of the Magistrate denying their motion for a new trial in their suits alleging age discrimination, and directing a verdict for the defendant on their claims of duress, fraud, and breach of contract. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the district court.1
I. BACKGROUND.
The appellants, four long-time employees, were laid off in 1982 during a reduction in force at Electric Machinery Company, a division of McGraw Edison Company (hereinafter “E-M”). From 1978 to 1984 E-M had…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Gibson v. Mohawk Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Leif M. Hanson v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Leftwich v. Harris-Stowe State CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Coventry v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- In Re the Welfare of M.D.O.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- Kenneth Lancaster v. Buerkle Buick Honda Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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