PAGLIOLO v. GUIDANT CORP.

Civil No. 06-943 (DWF/SRN).

483 F.Supp.2d 847 (2007)

Joseph PAGLIOLO, Debra Anderson, Robert Avery, Brian Bowen, Hannelore Brandner, Vicki Brotzel, Greg Cardoza, Bruce Cerwin, William Colby-Newton, James Craig, George Crunkleton, Thomas Davis, Tracy Davis, Daniel Dewar, Antonio Duarte, Robert Esselstein, Dale B. Evans, Dale M. Evans, Kim Farmer, Linda Gregerson, John Hayes, Michael Horton, Robert Hughes, Beverly Johnson, Craig Johnson, Monica Joynt, Patrick Kelley, Urania Lima, Stuart Lindenberger, Curt Lindstrom, Henry Luber, Lori Lynch, Frank Malenowski, Jr., Kenneth Malmstedt, Judy Mathiowetz, Theodore Melzer, Edward Milner, Jr., Kathleen Mischke, Thomas Morin, Robert Odland, Janis Olson, Timothy Owens, Roy Pendley, Eric Penn, Maurice Ranasinghe, Yvonne Rickabaugh, Lynn Robeck, John Anthony Saldana, Shahin Sarkissian, Sylvia Sieferman, Robert Thurston, Armando Torrez, Jeri Troiden, Frank Trojan, Theresa Vimr, Ted Wardein, Donald Wells, David White, Patricia Wilke, Jeanine Yates, James Yost, for and on behalf of themselves and other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. GUIDANT CORPORATION, an Indiana Corporation, Guidant Endovascular Solutions, Inc., an Indiana Corporation; Guidant Sales Corporation, an Indiana Corporation; Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., a/k/a Guidant Vascular Intervention, a California Corporation; and Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., a/k/a Guidant Cardiac Rhythm Management, a Minnesota Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

April 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Stange, Frank T. Mabley, Greenstein Mobley & Wall, Roseville, MN, Patricia V. Pierce, and Wood R. Foster, Jordan M. Lewis, and Jay B. Streitz, Siegel Brill, Greupner, Duffy & Foster, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, counsel for Plaintiffs.

Daniel G. Prokott, Holly M. Robbins, and Jerry W. Snider, Faegre & Benson, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, counsel for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FRANK, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This age-discrimination action is before the Court pursuant to cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants in part and denies in part Plaintiffs' Partial Motion for Summary Judgment and denies Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment.

BACKGROUND

In 2004, at least six of the corporations that then comprised "Guidant" simultaneously...

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