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The Eleventh Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for MetLife and remanded the case. The appellate court held that the plaintiff established a prima facie case of age discrimination under the ADEA because he was replaced by a substantially younger person (7 years), and triable issues of fact existed regarding his qualifications and whether MetLife's stated reasons were pretextual.
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