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· 7/31/1990

Leo HEIDEMAN and Shirley Heideman, Appellants, v. PFL, INC., Appellee

Citations

  • 904 F.2d 1262

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the administrative filing period under the ADEA is subject to equitable tolling
  • finding that claim accrued on the day plaintiff found out that his bridge leave was being terminated
  • stating that plaintiffs' claims accrued at the time of termination
  • claim that defendant discharged Heideman in order to avoid the payment of benefits accrued when Heideman was terminated
  • all holding that movant’s meeting of initial burden on lack of genuine issue of material fact shifts burden of production of evidence to respondent
  • “Equitable tolling is appropriate only when the circumstances that cause a plaintiff to miss a filing deadline are out of his hands.”

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Judges: Arnold, Bowman, Strom

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