Legal Opinion
Hall v. Gillman Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 18, 1996No. 95-20143PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Circuit Judge:
Robert D. Hall, who was 55 years old at the time, was dismissed from his position as GMC Truck Sales manager at Frank Gillman Pontiac Company (“Gillman Pontiac”). He sued, alleging that age was a determinative factor in his dismissal. The trial court granted summary judgment to Gillman Pontiac, and Hall appeals. Finding that Hall had established the existence of a genuine issue of fact as to whether the reasons given by Gillman Pontiac for Hall’s dismissal from employment were mere pretext, we REVERSE and REMAND.
FACTS
Gillman is a franchised General Motors dealer of…
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