Legal Opinion

Albert J. SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1999No. 96-3829PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNathaniel R. Jones, J., joined by Merritt, J.,

ALAN E. NORRIS, J. (pp. 1130-1131), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Albert J. Scott appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (“Goodyear”) in this age discrimination case brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 et seq. and Ohio’s counterpart statute.1 Specifically, Scott contends that Goodyear constructively discharged him when it eliminated his position following company restructuring and offered him early retirement instead of redeployment2…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Edward E. ERCEGOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. James F. BARNHART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PICKREL, SCHAEFFER & EBELING COMPANY, L.P.A., Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Fredrick P. Godfredson v. Hess & Clark, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Norman E. Rowell v. BellSouth CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Cicero v. Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  4. Apsley v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  5. Raymond G. Varga Kathryn M. Varga v. Rockwell International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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