Legal Opinion

Peter D. Perfetti v. The First National Bank of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 8, 1992No. 90-3861PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

When Peter Perfetti was 54 years old, he lost his job at The First National Bank of Chicago (the “Bank”). Perfetti’s unit had been disbanded as part of a reduction in force. For five months thereafter, the Bank kept Perfetti on the payroll while he searched for a new job. During this period, Perfetti applied for more than 550 jobs without success. At the same time, he was allowed to bid for positions within the Bank. Perfetti never did find another job at the Bank, although he applied for at least five separate positions. Based on these adverse employment…

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