Legal Opinion

Joseph Parker v. Leaf River Cellulose, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 10, 2016No. 15-60034 Summary CalendarUnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Joseph Edward Parker appealed the district court’s dismissal of his wrongful discharge claim against his employer, Leaf River Cellulose, L.L.C. We affirmed. Parker v. Leaf River Cellulose, L.L.C., 621 Fed.Appx. 271 (5th Cir. 2015). A month after our affirmance, another panel certified a question to the Mississippi Supreme Court that addressed the same legal issues we faced in this appeal. Swindol v. Aurora Flight Scis. Corp., 805 F.3d 516, 523 (5th Cir. 2015). We therefore held the mandate in the current case. •

The question the Swindol panel asked, equally applicable in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robert Swindol v. Aurora Flight Sciences Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  2. Swindol v. Aurora Flight Sciences Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Robert Swindol v. Aurora Flight Sciences Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  4. Joseph Parker v. Leaf River Cellulose, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. Huntington Ingalls Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2019

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