Legal Opinion

W. B. COKE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1981No. 77-2874PublishedCited by 197 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

W. B. Coke, Jr. brought this suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 621 et seq. (1975), alleging that General Adjustment Bureau, Inc. (GAB) unlawfully discriminated against him on account of his age by demoting him. GAB moved for summary judgment. The basis of GAB’s *586motion was that § 626(d)(1) requires an aggrieved employee to file with the Secretary of Labor, within 180 days after the alleged unlawful practice occurred, a notice of the employee’s intent to sue his employer.1 GAB argued in support of its motion…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by197 opinions

  1. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Pacheco v. MinetaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  3. 29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 442, 29 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,851, 10 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1410 Curtis Jackson, W. C. McClendon Lige Scretchen, Nathaniel Cooper and W. E. Parker, Cross-Appellants v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and Canada, Cross-Appellee. Curtis Jackson, W. C. McClendon Lige Scretchen v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, Co., Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and CanadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Hiram AMBURGEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CORHART REFRACTORIES CORPORATION, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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