Legal Opinion

Solt v. Alpo Petfoods, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 22, 1993No. Civ. A. 93-0440PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HUYETT, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Faye Solt was an employee of Alpo Petfoods, Inc. (“Alpo”) for fourteen years until she was discharged on May 31, 1992. Plaintiff was 45 years old. On the date of termination, Plaintiff was a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk in the Corporate Finance Department. Her duties consisted of reviewing invoices for a plant located in Crete, Nebraska. Plaintiff believes that her termination was motivated solely by age discrimination.

Defendant claims that Plaintiffs termination was a business decision made upon recommendation of outside…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Nancy O'Mara Ezold, at No. 91-1780 v. Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, at No. 91-1741Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. Anthony J. Chipollini v. Spencer Gifts, Inc., a Delaware Corporation. Appeal of Anthony J. ChipolliniCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Haverford CollegeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Davis v. Sheraton Society Hill HotelDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Hicks v. ArthurDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Valdez v. CantorColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Johnson v. Resources for Human DevelopmentDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995

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