OXMAN v. WLS-TV

No. 93-1347.

12 F.3d 652 (1993)

Jonah OXMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WLS-TV, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Feldman (argued), Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard C. Bollow (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

On January 27, 1984, WLS-TV, a Chicago television station, dismissed Jonah Oxman, a seventeen-year employee of the station. At the time of his dismissal Oxman was the Bureau Manager of WLS-TV's only satellite news office, the Northwest News Bureau. Mr. Oxman soon brought suit against WLS-TV alleging, among other things, that he had been discriminated against on the basis of age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U...

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