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Ohio Supreme Court· 8/21/1991

Kohmescher v. Kroger Co.

Citations

  • 61 Ohio St. 3d 501
  • 575 N.E.2d 439
  • 1991 Ohio LEXIS 2078
  • 56 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1314

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  • holding that Ohio courts should generally apply the McDonnell Douglas analysis in age discrimination cases
  • explaining that Barker prima facie test should be applied in only those situations where direct evidence of age discrimination is not readily discernible
  • The “test for determining the establishment of a prima facie cause of action in age discrimination [is] a direct adaptation of the evidentiary standards and guidelines established by the United States Supreme Court in McDonnell Douglas ....”
  • applying factors in age discrimination claim under state law

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Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Moyer, Resnick, Sweeney, Wright

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