Legal Opinion
Smith v. Union Labor Life Insurance
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 19, 1993No. 91-CV-1239PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Senior Judge:
Appellant Katressia Smith appeals from the District of Columbia Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment which dismissed her complaint for wrongful discharge and tortious breach of employment contract against appellee, the Union Labor Life Insurance Company, under D.C.Super.Ct.Civ.R. 56(c) (1991). Ms. Smith sought compensatory damages, back pay, reinstatement of employment and other related relief against her employer, Union Labor Life, claiming that: (1) she was hired as an upper-level management employee rather than an at-will employee; (2) that she was given an…
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