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ANDERSON v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 01-1518.

297 F.3d 242 (2002)

Wayne S. ANDERSON; William R. Bellamy; Linda A. Bonner; Robert R. Carter; Robert J. Deangelis; Patricia Foster; **Charles F. Fote; Alverta T. Gilmore; James J. Goslin; William J. Guiteras; *Jane L. Hamilton; *Donald A. Hepp; John Jeffery; Frank S. Johnson; William A. Kennedy; Theresa R. Kenny; Thomas H. Kerwin; *Lee A. Manfre; *Irene W. Mayer; *Eileen F. McGovern; Janet E. McMullan; Carl F. Michini; Thomas J. Quinn; * Paul C. Rahn; *Frederick G. Schmidt; *Gary A. Smelcer; *Bernard B. Sobjak; *David I. Spritzler; Vera M. Stevens; *George D. Wood, Appellants, ** (Dismissed per Court's Order dated 2/14/02) * (Dismissed per Court's Order dated 4/11/01) v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION ("CONRAIL"); Conrail Supplemental Pension Plan; Frank H. Nichols; Debbie Melnyk; Rick Huffman; Marianne S. Gregory; Dale Schaub; Joseph Arsenault; Peter F. Barr; Brian Deam; James F. Dietz; Tom Dwyer; M. Kevans; Jack Farrell; Gerald T. Gates; Mary Ann Gregroy; Tom Hieber; Chris Hill; Libby Hudson; Dave Kalapos; Bill Lynch; Don Mattson; Michael McGilloway; Tom Newhart; Michele Nowlan; Joseph Osborne; Dennis Paranzino; Les Passa; Al Polinsky; Robert Reid; Mickey Sapperstone; Bob Schreyer; Carl Simcox; James Snee; Jerry Staneck; John Tilley; Ralph Von Dem Hagen.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: July 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice W. Ballard (Argued), Law Office of Alice W. Ballard, PC, Philadelphia, PA, for appellants.

Laurence Z. Shiekman (Argued), Brian T. Ortelere, Joann Hyle, Larry R. Wood, Jr., Hope A. Comisky, Pepper Hamilton, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for appellees.

Before: SCIRICA, ROSENN, Circuit Judges, and WARD, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This age discrimination in employment case has its genesis in the lengthy struggle of our nation's railroads for survival. Consolidated Railroad Corporation (Conrail), now defunct, engaged in a reduction-in-force (RIF) in July 1995 when it involuntarily terminated thirty employees in its Central Office. In November 1998, these employees, all but one in the forty to fifty-five year age range, sued Conrail in the...

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