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ROCHA v. GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO.

No. 87-3340.

850 F.2d 1095 (1988)

Terry A. ROCHA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Helmer, Jr. (argued), Ann Lugbill, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Louis F. Gilligan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Kalvin M. Grove (argued), Cary Schwimmer, Fox and Grove, Chartered, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before JONES and GUY, Circuit Judges, and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Terry A. Rocha appeals from a jury verdict entered in favor of Great American Insurance Company ("Great American" or "the Company"), the defendant-appellee, in this action for age discrimination. For the following reasons, we find that the court erred in its continuous commentary and interrogation of plaintiff's witnesses, thus depriving Rocha of the fair and impartial trial to which he was entitled. Accordingly...

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