Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MODIFIED MEMORANDUM AND OPINION ORDER
PLUNKETT, District Judge.
This matter arises from allegations that Sears Roebuck and Company’s (“Sears”) “Big Ticket Severance Allowance Plan” (“the Plan”) offered to certain sales employees violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) brought this action against Sears asserting that the Plan violated section 4(a) of the ADEA, 29 U.S.C. § 621. Sears now seeks dismissal of this action pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 1 For the reasons…
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