DREYER v. ARCO CHEMICAL CO., DIV. OF ATL. RICHFIELD

No. 85-3476.

801 F.2d 651 (1986)

Dorothy E. DREYER and Naomi D. Strayer, Appellees, v. ARCO CHEMICAL COMPANY, a DIVISION OF ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess Womack (argued), Atlantic Richfield Co., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Stanley M. Stein (argued), Feldstein Grinberg Stein & McKee, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before SLOVITER and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges, and LONGOBARDI, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

ARCO Chemical Co. challenges a jury's decision that it violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-34 (ADEA), when it terminated the employment of two long-term employees, plaintiffs Naomi Strayer and Dorothy Dreyer. It further contends that there was no evidence to support the jury's finding that its conduct as to Dreyer constituted a "willful" violation of the ADEA, entitling...

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