Legal Opinion

Joseph J. Hopkins v. Electronic Data Systems Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 15, 1999No. 97-2071PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLFORD, J., delivered the opinion of the court, .in which BOGGS, J., joined. MOORE, J., delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph Hopkins began working for defendant Electronic Data Systems, Inc. (“EDS”) as a Purchasing Agent in 1985. He was promoted to a management position after approximately six months, and just a year later was promoted to a higher-level management position. Hopkins also worked for EDS as a specialist in marketing and business planning. He was one of a few employees to be selected as a “business champion” for EDS to assist…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. ThurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Shirley J. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOLEDO HOSPITAL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Edward E. ERCEGOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by57 opinions

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