HOPPER v. HALLMARK CARDS, INC.

Nos. 95-2482, 95-2866 and 95-3031.

87 F.3d 983 (1996)

Thomas C. HOPPER, Appellant, v. HALLMARK CARDS, INC., Appellee. Thomas C. HOPPER, Appellee, v. HALLMARK CARDS, INC., Appellant. Thomas C. HOPPER, Appellant, v. HALLMARK CARDS, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Gallagher, Kansas City, Missouri (argued), for Thomas C. Hopper.

David C. Trowbridge, Kansas City, Missouri, argued (John R. Phillips and Julianne Popper, on the brief), for Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Before McMILLIAN, BEAM, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Following his discharge from employment, Thomas Hopper brought suit against Hallmark Cards, Inc. (Hallmark) for age and handicap discrimination and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Before trial, the district court1 granted Hallmark's motion for summary judgment on the intentional infliction of emotional distress claim. At trial, it granted Hallmark's motions for judgment as a matter of law on the discrimination...

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