Legal Opinion

Frankie L. Barber v. Whirlpool Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 29, 1994No. 93-1716PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, vacated in part and remanded for a new trial by-published opinion. Chief Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge DONALD RUSSELL and Judge K.K. HALL joined.

OPINION

ERVIN, Chief Judge:

Whirlpool Corporation accused Frankie Barber, its employee, of stealing some painting equipment from the Columbia, South Carolina plant at which he worked. On the basis of two unsigned statements of Whirlpool’s undercover investigator, warrants were sworn out for Barber’s arrest. Whirlpool eventually terminated Barber’s employment. Barber sued Whirlpool in state court,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United New York & New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. HaleckiSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. In Re Air Crash Disaster at New Orleans, Louisiana on July 9, 1982. Pearl Crosby Eymard v. Pan American World AirwaysCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. Gamble v. StevensonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  3. Tire Engineering & Distribution, LLC v. Shandong Linglong Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Concord Boat Corp. v. Brunswick Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Ralph Chavous Duke, Also Known as Plookie, Also Known as PlukeyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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