GRILLET v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 90-3580.

927 F.2d 217 (1991)

Laura K. GRILLET, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Mark Klyza, Cornelius R. Heusel, Kullman, Inman, Bee, Downing & Banta, New Orleans, La., for defendant-counter-claimant-appellant.

Gerald D. Wasserman, Bach & Wasserman, Metairie, La., for plaintiff-counter-defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and RONEY and DUHE, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

At age sixty, Laura Grillet had spent twenty-six years as a personnel representative for Sears, Roebuck and Company. In 1988 Sears restructured various departments, thereby eliminating many positions. On March 4, 1988, Grillet's supervisor told Grillet that Sears intended to eliminate her position in three days. He also told her that all positions comparable to hers were being eliminated.

Grillet's supervisor explained that Grillet...

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