Case Name: Hale v. ABF Freight Systems Court: U.S. Ct. App. 6th Cir. Docket: 11-6440 Read Summary AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Result: Summary judgment for defendant was reversed and case remanded for trial based on supervisor's ageist statements which were direct evidence of age discrimination. |
Case Name: Harpham v. City of Dublin, Ohio Court: U.S. Dist. Ct. SD Ohio Read Summary Case Result: City agreed to reimburse the plaintiff the benefits he had been denied because of his age and to amend its health care plan so that older workers are no longer denied benefits. |
Case Name: Hester v. Indiana State Dep't of Health Court: U.S. Ct. App. 7th Cir Docket: 12-3207 Read Summary AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Issue: Does a state waive its Eleventh Amendment immunity to ADEA suits when it removes a case from state court to federal court? |
Case Name: Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Court: Cal. Supreme Court Docket: S204032 Read AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Issue: Are class procedures expressly permitted under state law (FEHA) preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA)? |
Case Name: Lee v. City of Columbus Court: U.S. Ct. App. 6th Cir. Docket: 09-3899 Read Summary and AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Result: Policy that police employees provide their immediate supervisor, upon returning from more than three days of sick leave, a doctor's note identifying the condition that required them to be out of work does not violate the Rehabilitation Act because such a policy, even if it "may tend to " reveal information about employee disabilities, does not demonstrate discrimination "solely on the basis of disability." |
Case Name: Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Court: U.S. Supreme Court Docket: 09-1449 Read AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Result: Court denied cert and as a result there will be a new trial in the case 14 years after the plaintiffs were terminated in a reduction-in-force. |
Case Name: Merritt v. Wellpoint, Inc. Court: U.S. Dist. Ct. ED Va. Docket: 08-272 Read Summary and Settlement Agreement (PDF) Case Result: In settlement of all claims, employer paid $2.6 million to the "collective" class consisting of 153 former Wellpoint employees. |
Case Name: Mission Consol. Indep. School Dist. v. Garcia Court: Supreme Ct. of Texas Docket: 10-0802 Read Summary and AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Result: Age discrimination employment claim under state law may not proceed based on assertion of age bias not substantiated by evidence rebutting a defendant's proof that plaintiff was replaced by an older employee. |
Case Name: Muhammad v. Stagecoach Group Court: NJ Superior Court, Union County Docket: UNN-L-003819-09 Read Summary Case Issue: Does state's disability employment discrimination law permit employer to assess its employees with non-insulin treated diabetes based on federal standards for licensing drivers with insulin-treated diabetes? |
Case Name: Palmquist v. Shinseki Court: U.S. Ct. App. 1st Cir. Docket: 11-2110 Read Summary AARP's Amicus Brief (PDF) Case Result: In workplace disability retaliation case under the Rehabilitation Act, court rejected "mixed motive" claim. |
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