COOLEY v. CARMIKE CINEMAS, INC.

No. 93-5110.

25 F.3d 1325 (1994)

Aaron COOLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CARMIKE CINEMAS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita B. Hardeman (briefed), Harry F. Burnette (argued), Michael S. Pineda, Brown, Dobson, Burnette & Kesler, Chattanooga, TN, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sam C. Elliott (briefed), Gearhiser, Peters & Horton, Chattanooga, TN, Daniel S. Reinhardt (briefed), William N. Withrow (argued and briefed), Jana E. Hubbard (briefed), Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, GA, for defendant-appellant.

Before: BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges; and BELL, District Judge.


BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from an action claiming wrongful termination, brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634, and the Tennessee Human Rights Act (THRA), Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 4-21-101 to -806 (1991 & Supp.1993). A jury returned a verdict for the terminated employee of about $500,000, and the employer appeals. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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