Legal Opinion
Duane KEITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STOELTING, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1990No. 90-5548PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
Duane Keith (Keith) appeals the dismissal of this action against Stoelting, Inc. for failure to state a claim. We affirm.
I
Keith’s allegations were as follows. He was employed by the Texas Department of Public Safety (the Department). Prior to 1985 the Department purchased a polygraph machine manufactured by Stoelting. Stoelting advertised and represented that the polygraph would detect deception.
In April of 1985, the Department requested that Keith submit to a polygraph test with Stoelting’s machine. The machine showed that Keith did not answer truthfully, and Keith was terminated.
Keith based…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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