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CARVER v. CITIZEN UTILITIES CO.

954 S.W.2d 34 (1997)

Talmadge CARVER, et al., Plaintiffs/Respondents, v. CITIZEN UTILITIES COMPANY d/b/a Citizens Telecommunications Company of Tennessee, Defendant/Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

October 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Eddie Wayland, M. Kim Vance, Jonathan G. Chance, Nashville, for Defendant/Petitioner.

Pamela L. Reeves, Knoxville, for amicus curiae, Tennessee Municipal League Risk Management, The City of Knoxville, and Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe.

Ronald C. Koksal, Knoxville, Jon Edward Jones, Cookeville, for Plaintiffs/Respondents.

OPINION

HOLDER, Justice.

This case comes to us on a certified question of law. The plaintiffs, Talmadge G. Carver, Everett L. Bolin, Jr., Earlene G. Hart, and Melinda D. Robinson, filed suits in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee alleging violations of the Age Discrimination and Employment Act (ADEA), the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), and the Tennessee Human Rights Act (THRA). They seek punitive damages...

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