Legal Opinion

Thiessen v. General Electric Capital Corp.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided June 23, 1998No. 96-2410-JWLPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Gary A. Thiessen brought a collective action against defendants on behalf of himself and 22 opt-in plaintiffs under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). This matter is presently before the court on defendants’ motion to decertify the collective action and to dismiss the opt-in plaintiffs (doc. # 319). For the reasons set forth below, the court grants defendants’ motion to decertify the collective action and dismisses the claims of the opt-in plaintiffs.

In light of this ruling, defendants’ motions for summary judgment with…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. v. SperlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hipp v. Liberty National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Thiessen v. General Electric Capital Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  3. Moss v. Crawford & Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Thompson v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  5. Gary A. Thiessen v. General Electric Capital CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001

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