Sharkey v. Lasmo (Aul Ltd.)’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 621 (§ 2 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 29 U.S.C. § 626 (§ 7 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody · McKennon v. Nashville Banner Publishing Co. · Loeffler v. Frank · West Virginia v. United States · Securities & Exchange Commission v. First Jersey Securities, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]o the extent . . . that the damages awarded to the plaintiff represent compensation for lost wages, it is ordinarily an abuse of discretion not to include pre-judgment interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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