· 10/2/1987
Jaime Blum, Brij Kapur and James C. Spitsbergen, in 86-5349 v. Witco Chemical Corporation, in 86-5310
Citations
- 829 F.2d 367
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- observing that the ADEA’s “broad language” encompasses a “make-whole philosophy”
- treating claim for lost pension compensation under the ADEA as claim for equitable relief
- “A plaintiff, of course, has a duty to mitigate damages and his new salary will be deducted from the old to avoid a windfall award.”
- “the speculative nature of future damages has been cited as a reason for denying such awards.”
- “[a]t least five justices have indicated through the tenor of their opinions that the plaintiff has a significant burden to carry to justify a contingency multiplier”
- federal court predicts New Jersey Supreme Court decision with respect to pendent tort cause of action
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