Legal Opinion

Stevens v. Department of Treasury

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 24, 1991No. 89-1821PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blackmun

This case concerns a claim of age discrimination said to be in violation of § 15 (the federal employees' component) of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), 81 Stat. 602, as added by the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974, 88 Stat. 74, and amended, 29 U. S. C. § 633a.

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Petitioner Charles Z. Stevens III is an employee of the United States Internal Revenue Service (Service). In August 1986, when he was 63 years of age, Stevens was accepted into the Service's Revenue Officer Training Program at Austin, Tex., and assumed probationary status as a civil service employee. On…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Iris McKinney v. Honorable Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. 39 Fair empl.prac.cas. 162, 38 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,583 Eligio Castro and Rafael Diaz Diaz v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Purtill v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. Bruce L. WHITE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony M. FRANK, U.S. Postmaster General, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by139 opinions

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  4. Lebron v. National Railroad Passenger CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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