WENTZ v. MARYLAND CAS. CO.

No. 88-5028.

869 F.2d 1153 (1989)

Walter WENTZ, Appellant, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, a Maryland corporation, a division of American General Company, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Scott Massie, Wayzata, Minn., for appellant.

Mary E. Stumo, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, FAGG, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Walter Wentz sued his former employer, Maryland Casualty Company (Maryland), based on federal and state law claims stemming from Wentz' discharge by Maryland. The district court granted summary judgment for Maryland, and Wentz appeals. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

In June 1980 Maryland hired Wentz, then age fifty-nine, as an insurance claims representative for its Milwaukee, Wisconsin, office. In 1982 Wentz accepted a promotion...

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