Leite v. Kennecott Copper Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating the reluctance of the court to “penalize the defendant for its seemingly benevolent desire to facilitate plaintiff’s search for alternative employment by providing early ... notice of termination”
• defendants are not required to show prejudice to prevent tolling where plaintiff has consulted counsel
• “In ‘our system of representative litigation ... each party is deemed bound by the acts of his lawyer-agent ____’ ”
• plaintiff who retained counsel had “constructive knowledge” of the ADEA filing requirements

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).