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WYVILL v. UNITED COMPANIES LIFE INS. CO.

No. 98-30287.

212 F.3d 296 (2000)

J.R. Ridgley WYVILL, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. UNITED COMPANIES LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; United Companies Financial Corporation, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, United Companies Lending Corporation, Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Gerald W. Waldrop, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. United Companies Financial Corporation; United Companies Mortgage of Georgia, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, United Companies Lending Corporation, Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Wall Griffin, Griffin & Engolio, Baton Rouge, LA, Donald W. Stewart (argued), Stewart & Smith, Anniston, AL, for Wyvill and Waldrop.

Ralph J. Zatzkis (argued), Timothy Hugh Scott, Fisher & Phillips, New Orleans, LA, Cameron S. Pierce, Fisher & Phillips, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

Before JONES, BARKSDALE and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant United Companies appeals from the judgment of the district court, entered upon a jury verdict, awarding substantial damages to two former employees under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA"), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. Unfortunately, the verdict depends on evidence that this court and others have held inadmissible to support an inference of age discrimination. In particular, the district court allowed the plaintiffs...

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