Wilson v. Lear Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
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Applies 29 U.S.C. § 623 (§ 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. · Hazen Paper Co. v. Biggins · Radue v. Kimberly-Clark Corp. · Anderson v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. · Hartley v. Wisconsin Bell, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“An 'early career person' designation does not necessarily refer to age.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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