CONNAUGHTON v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 76-2034.

557 F.2d 635 (1977)

James M. CONNAUGHTON, Appellant, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, d/b/a Monsanto Commercial Products Company, a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Finnegan, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Richmond C. Coburn and Joseph A. Kral, III, Coburn, Croft, Shepherd & Herzog, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, James M. Connaughton, appeals from a judgment of the District Court in favor of defendant, Monsanto Company. Plaintiff's suit was brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. (Supp. V, 1975). Following a bench trial, the District Court entered a judgment for Monsanto. The trial judge assumed, without finding, that Connaughton had established a prima facie case and held that this case had been successfully...

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