ROACH v. TRW, INC.


727 A.2d 1055 (1999)

320 N.J. Super. 558

Frank L. ROACH, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TRW, INC. Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Kelly, New York City, for defendant-appellant (Epstein, Becker & Green, attorneys; Mr. Kelly, of counsel, Mr. Kelly and Mark D. Lurie, Newark, on the brief).

Gregory S. Schaer, Newark, for plaintiff-respondent (Kenney, Schaer & Martin, attorneys; Mr. Schaer, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, D'ANNUNZIO and COLLESTER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by D'ANNUNZIO, J.A.D.

Defendant TRW, Inc. (TRW) terminated plaintiff Frank L. Roach's employment in late 1992 during a corporate reorganization necessitated by shrinking government spending, particularly spending on national defense. The evidence establishes that employment in TRW's space and defense sectors dropped from 16,000 employees in 1989 to 9,000 in 1994. Roach, however, contended that TRW terminated him in violation...

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