JOHNSON v. SECURITAS SEC. SERVICES USA, INC.

No. 12-2129.

728 F.3d 754 (2013)

Carlyn M. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant v. SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence P. Kaplan , of Saint Louis, MO, argued, ( Lawrence P. Kaplan , Joshua Michael Avigad , on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Burton D. Garland, Jr. , of Saint Louis, MO, argued, ( Burton D. Garland, Jr. , Heidi Kuns Durr , on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BYE, MELLOY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Carlyn Johnson, aged 76, was fired from his position as a security guard for Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. ("Securitas") after he was involved in a car accident while on-duty and allegedly left his post early. Johnson filed an age discrimination claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) and the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA), asserting that Securitas had fired him because...

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