Legal Opinion

Duane Moody v. Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1990No. 89-1917, 89-2078PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc., (“Pepsi”) appeals from an amended judgment entered on a jury verdict for plaintiff-appellee Duane Moody in this action alleging breach of contract under Michigan’s Toussaint doctrine 1 and age discrimination in violation of both the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634, and Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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In the initial pleadings in this case, neither party demanded a jury trial. After the district court entered a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue ShieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Robert E. Kennedy, Jr. Joyce Kennedy v. City of Cleveland, William T. Hanton (85-3819), Frank Wszelaki (85-3827)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. Edward ACKERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by123 opinions

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