Frank J. Carman v. McDonnell Douglas

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT _____________ No. 96-3288EM _____________ Frank J. Carman, * * Appellant, * * On Appeal from the United v. * States District Court for * the Eastern District * of Missouri. McDonnell Douglas Corporation, * * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: April 14, 1997 Filed: June 11, 1997 ___________ Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, FAGG and MURPHY, Circuit Judges. ___________ RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge. In October 1992, McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation laid off Frank Carman as part of a reduction in force of its management staff.…