Legal Opinion

Mills v. Berlex Laboratories, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 5, 1999No. A98A2288PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

William Mills sued his former employer, Berlex Laboratories, Inc. (“Berlex”), alleging it wrongfully refused to provide him with short-term disability benefits after the termination of his employment. Berlex defended the suit by asserting Mills’ claim was barred by a Separation Agreement and General Release. Following a bench trial, the trial court concluded the release prohibited Mills’ lawsuit and found in favor of Berlex. The evidence at trial revealed the following:

On February 15,1995, Berlex informed Mills that his position as a pharmaceutical sales…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bilotti v. Accurate Forming Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  2. Lloyd v. Prudential Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Carr v. KupferSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Wallace v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Alonso v. Hospital Authority of Henry CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

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