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Western Air Lines Vs. Criswell

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 17, 1985

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  1. Trans World Airlines, Inc. Vs. Thurston US Supreme Court · Jan 08, 1985
  2. Lorillard Vs. Pons US Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1978
  3. U.S. 400 (1985) U.S. Supreme Court Western Air Lines v. Criswell
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  4. U.S. 400 (1985) Western Air Lines v. Criswell
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  5. similar to those contained in Western's pension plan had previously been upheld under the ADEA. United Air Lines, Inc. v. McMann
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  6. of age discrimination contained in the ADEA. Dothard v. Rawlinson
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  7. U. S. 321 , 433 U. S. 334 (1977). III In Usery v. Tamiami
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  8. reasons, is relevant evidence in the airline's BFOQ defense, it is not to be accorded conclusive weight. Johnson v. Mayor
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  9. Usery v. Tamiami
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  10. and the circumstances of the case. See Cupp v. Naughten
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  11. attention was adequately focused on the importance of safety to the operation of Western's business. Cf. United States v. Park
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  12. In Trans World Airline, Inc. v. Thurston
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  13. persuasion on the issue of age discrimination is at all times on the plaintiff. Cf. Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v. Burdine
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  14. Furnco Construction Co. v. Waters
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  15. See EEOC v. Wyoming
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  16. Diaz v. Pan
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  17. Weeks v. Southern
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  18. F.2d at 235 (quoting Weeks v. Southern
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  19. Monroe v. United
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  20. Johnson v. American
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  21. Orzel v. City
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  22. Tuohy v. Ford
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  23. Smallwood v. United
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  24. Arritt v. Grisell
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  25. F.2d 1267, 1271 (CA4 1977). Cf. Harriss v. Pan
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  26. language in the proposed instruction, Western cited language in the Seventh Circuit's opinion in Hodgson v. Greyhound
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  27. had been criticized by the Fifth Circuit panel in Tamiami and which the Seventh Circuit later repudiated. Orzel v. City
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  28. of Wauwatosa Fire Dept., 697 F.2d at 752-753. Western also relied on the District Court's opinion in Tuohy v. Ford
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  29. have recognized that safety considerations are relevant in making or reviewing findings of fact. See, e.g., Levin v. Delta
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  30. Murnane v. American
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  31. Hodgson v. Greyhound
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  32. Harriss v. Pan
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  33. for the employer's decision. Cf. United States Railroad Retirement Board v. Fritz
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  34. U.S. Supreme Court Western Air Lines v. Criswell
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  35. the ADEA. United Air Lines, Inc. v. McMann
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  36. the ADEA. Dothard v. Rawlinson
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  37. III In Usery v. Tamiami
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  38. Johnson v. Mayor
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  39. See Cupp v. Naughten
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  40. Cf. United States v. Park
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  41. Cf. Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v. Burdine
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  42. Monroe v. United
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  43. Cf. Harriss v. Pan
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  44. Levin v. Delta
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  45. Cf. United States Railroad Retirement Board v. Fritz
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