Brenner v. Textron Aerostructures, a Division of Textron, Inc.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff Paul J. Brenner from the judgment of the trial court granting defendant Textron Aerostructure’s (Textron) motion for summary judgment. Plaintiffs suit involves a claim that Textron discriminated against him based on his age and in violation of the Tennessee Human Rights Act, Tennessee Code Annotated § 4-21-401 et seq. However, the trial court found that “plaintiff ... presented no evidence showing that age was a determining factor in ... Textron’s decision.” The trial court then granted defendant’s summary judgment motion and dismissed…