McDONNELL v. GANNETT NEWS SERVICE, INC.

Civ. A. No. 80-618.

518 F.Supp. 1326 (1981)

George McDONNELL, Plaintiff, v. GANNETT NEWS SERVICE, INC., t/a the News-Journal, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

August 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aida Waserstein, of Bader, Dorsey & Kreshtool, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff; Alice W. Ballard of Samuel, Ballard & Hyman, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.

Richard G. Elliott, Jr., and L. Susan Faw of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for defendant.


OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

On December 30, 1980, plaintiff George McDonnell filed this action against Gannett News Service, Inc. trading as The News-Journal, claiming that his forced retirement was a violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. (the "ADE Act"). Defendant first moved to dismiss for failure to sue the proper party and for failure to comply with and exhaust...

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