Legal Opinion
Oliver E. Johnson v. John F. Lehman, Jr., Secretary of the Navy. Oliver E. Johnson v. John F. Lehman, Jr., Secretary of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 25, 1982No. 80-2172, 81-1033PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHROP, Senior District Judge:
This appeal originally involved a challenge to two aspects of the trial judge’s assessment of damages rendered upon a jury verdict for appellant/cross-appellee Johnson. Mr. Johnson, an employee of the Naval Sea Systems Command, filed age and race discrimination claims against the Secretary of the Navy stemming from the rejection of his application for the position of financial management assistant.
The claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 633a (1975), (ADEA), was tried by a jury and a special verdict was reached to the effect that…
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