Legal Opinion

John Weary v. William S. Cochran

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 29, 2004No. 03-5143PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J., joined by Mills, D. J.,

CLAY, J. (pp. 528-38), delivered a separate opinion.

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

John Weary appeals the district court’s dismissal of his complaint alleging claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., and under Tennessee state law against Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and William S. Cochran. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.

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Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company markets its products through “General Agents,” who in turn contract with “Special Agents.” Northwestern Mutual hired William S. Cochran as its General Agent and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. DardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Robert Lilley, Cross-Appellee v. Btm Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. Jimmie Ruth Daughtrey v. Honeywell, Inc., Bull Hn Information Systems, Talent Force, Inc., AKA Temp ForceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Christine Schwieger v. Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Nebraska Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company of West Des Moines, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. P. Larue Simpson v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by43 opinions

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