Legal Opinion

Gerald C. Woythal v. Tex-Tenn Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 9, 1997No. 96-5020PublishedCited by 120 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Gerald Woythal appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Defendant-Appellee, Tex-Tenn Corporation. Woythal, a sixty-eight year old male, filed a complaint under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621, alleging that Tex-Tenn fired him because of his age. Tex-Tenn filed a motion for summary judgment, and because the court found that Woythal could not prove that Tex-Tenn intentionally discriminated against him because of his age, it granted summary judgment in Tex-Tenn’s favor. Woythal…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by120 opinions

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