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WILLIAMS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Nos. 79-2857, 80-7192.

656 F.2d 120 (1981)

James L. WILLIAMS, Jr., L. C. Allen, Roy B. Davison, Jacob C. Johnson, William W. Landers, William N. Bailey, Ralph Dodd, William J. Bales, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

September 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Moore, Atlanta, Ga., Bruce D. Duncan, Doraville, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees in both cases.

Otis Smith, General Motors Corp., J. R. Wheatley, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant in 79-2857.

Charles H. Kirbo, William A. Clineburg, Jr., L. Joseph Loveland, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant in both cases.

King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant in 80-7192.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, and HILL, Circuit Judge, and SHOOB, District Judge.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we explore the contours of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1976 & U.S.C.A. Cum.Supp.1980), and resolve questions concerning the intended scope of that Act. Our conclusion, in brief, is that plaintiffs have failed to establish a prima facie case of age discrimination, and we accordingly affirm certain orders of the district court and reverse others, as detailed infra...

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