Legal Opinion
Horn v. New York Times
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 25, 2003PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Read, J.
At issue in this appeal is whether the narrow exception to the at-will employment doctrine adopted in Wieder v Skala (80 NY2d 628 [1992]) encompasses a physician employed by a nonmedical employer. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that it does not and decline to expand the Wieder exception to do so. Accordingly, we reverse.
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In her complaint, Sheila E. Horn, D.O., formerly the Associate Medical Director of the Medical Department of the New York Times, alleges that her “primary responsibilities” in this position “were to provide medical care, treatment and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- People Ex Rel. Karlin v. CulkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
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