U.S. EX REL. MATHEWS v. HEALTHSOUTH CORP.

No. 02-30305.

332 F.3d 293 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Paul G. MATHEWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HEALTHSOUTH CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Trippe Hawthorne (argued), Jonathan G. Wilbourn, Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul G. Preston, Jeanne Roslyn Lemmon, Pamela Joy Lormand, Preston & Cowan, New Orleans, LA, L. Traywick Duffie, Walter Christopher Arbery (argued), Hunton & Williams, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges, and WALTER, District Judge.


DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Paul G. Mathews appeals the district court's dismissal of his state-law age discrimination claim against defendant-appellee HealthSouth Corp. ("HealthSouth") on statute of limitations grounds. Because Mathews did not commence this claim within one year of his resignation from HealthSouth, we AFFIRM the district court's decision.

I. Background

Mathews had been employed by Continental Medical Systems...

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