Legal Opinion
Reed v. Signode Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided August 28, 1986No. Civ. H-84-570(AHN), H-84-9(AHN)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
NEVAS, District Judge.
In 1984, plaintiff, George A. Reed, brought these two actions against his former employer, the Product Identification Corporation (“PIC”), and its parent company, Signode Corporation (“Signode”). These actions were later consolidated. Plaintiff, who was 58 years old when he sought re-employment with defendants, claims that defendants, in failing to rehire him, wilfully discriminated against him on the basis of his age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. Sections 621-634…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Almonte v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of New York, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1997
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