Zoppi v. Chrysler Corp.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from the trial court’s order granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition of his age discrimination claim. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s claim arose from defendant’s denial of his application for early retirement under its "selective special early retirement program” that was offered for a limited time. In order to qualify for the program, an employee was required (1) to have been on the active payroll on or after August 1, 1987; (2) to be age fifty-five or older; (3) to be a participant in the pension plan; (4) to be selected by management to participate; and (5)…