Legal Opinion

James R. WHITE, Appellant, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 5, 1989No. 88-3157PublishedCited by 476 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

James White appeals a district court order granting his former employer, Westinghouse Electric Company (Westinghouse), summary judgment in his age discrimination action. 1 Because evidence of the timing of White’s discharge is sufficient to raise a genuine issue of material fact, we will reverse and remand this case for further proceedings.

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James White began working for Westinghouse in 1956 as a traffic clerk. While with Westinghouse, he occupied various positions. He became Manager of Transportation, Power Systems Projects, in 1973 and Manager of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. Anthony J. Chipollini v. Spencer Gifts, Inc., a Delaware Corporation. Appeal of Anthony J. ChipolliniCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by476 opinions

  1. Hazen Paper Co. v. BigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Armbruster v. Unisys Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. William T. Turner v. Schering-Plough CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Sandra J. Walton v. Mental Health Association of Southeastern PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Philip R. Visser v. Packer Engineering Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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