McKETHAN v. TEXAS FARM BUREAU

No. 92-8280.

996 F.2d 734 (1993)

Fred McKETHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS FARM BUREAU, and Affiliated Companies, Including its Subsidiaries and Subdivisions, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal K. Gillespie, Gillespie, Rozen & Tanner, Dallas, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Stephens, Sherwin A. Winniford, Fulbright, Winniford, Bice & Marable, P.C., Waco, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 16, 1993.

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal centers on whether cutting comments by the presenter at an awards ceremony to one of the recipients, Fred McKethan, can be the basis for age discrimination, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and slander. McKethan contests adverse judgments on those claims, rendered by the district court following his jury trial case-in-chief. In addition, he challenges...

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