Melvin WALTHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1992-01-30

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PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: A Texas jury found that Lone Star Gas Company discriminated against Melvin Walther because of his age. Lone Star here contends that the district court should have entered judgment notwithstanding tile jury’s verdict because Walther failed to establish a prima facie case. Alternatively, Lone Star argues that errors in the court’s jury instr…

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