TEMPLETON v. WESTERN U. TELEGRAPH CO.

No. 78-3821 Summary Calendar.

607 F.2d 89 (1979)

Lloyd TEMPLETON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil H. Barfield, Ted G. Schneider, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Baker & Botts, Lawrence J. McNamara, Richard R. Brann, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, CHARLES CLARK and VANCE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In 1975, the Western Union Telegraph Company notified Lloyd Templeton, whom it had employed since 1928, that he could either accept early retirement or be transferred from Houston, Texas, to a job in a lesser capacity in New Orleans, Louisiana. Opting for early retirement, Templeton left the employ of Western Union at the age of sixty-two on December 15, 1975, and was replaced by a younger person. Believing that he had been discriminated against on the...

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