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· 6/8/1989

James F. Smith v. General Scanning, Inc.

Citations

  • 876 F.2d 1315
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 8643
  • 50 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 58
  • 50 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 39,107
  • 1989 WL 63249

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  • considering an employee's long tenure with a company as proof that the employee was performing satisfactory work for purposes of proving a prima facie case
  • RIF and negative performance evaluation of plaintiff constitutes legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for plaintiffs discharge
  • addressing suit based on age discrimination

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Judges: Wood, Posner, Manion

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