PIERCE v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RY. CO.

Nos. 94-3057 and 94-3093.

65 F.3d 562 (1995)

Eugene PIERCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO., d/b/a Santa Fe Railroad Co., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Nicholas Berberian (argued), Robert J. Kuker, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Stephen Poor (argued), Kenneth D. Schwartz, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before RONEY, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Santa Fe Railroad ("Santa Fe") appeals from a jury verdict against it on Eugene Pierce's allegation of age discrimination. Santa Fe asserts that Pierce signed a release barring this recovery, that it did not discriminate against him, let alone willfully, and that the court erred in calculating Pierce's front pay award. In his cross-appeal, Pierce maintains that if we vacate the age discrimination verdict, we should remand for reconsideration...

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