MOSKOWITZ v. TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY

No. 93-1349.

5 F.3d 279 (1993)

Merwin MOSKOWITZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY and Purdue University, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond C. Fay (argued) Hillary L. Pettegrew, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Washington, DC, Cheryl M. Knodle, Michael J. Stapleton, Ball, Eggleston, Bumbleburg & McBride, Lafayette, IN, for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Duffey, Deborah B. Noah, Stuart & Branigin, Lafayette, IN, for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER and MANION, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Merwin Moskowitz, a tenured professor of biology at Purdue University, was forced to retire in 1991 upon reaching the age of seventy, the age at which the Age Discrimination in Employment Act permits mandatory retirement of professors. He nevertheless filed this suit under the Act, charging that the university had discriminated unlawfully against him on account of his age by denying him research funds and facilities and travel...

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