Legal Opinion

Jaynes v. Austin

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 25, 2001No. 99-6226, 99-6409, 00-5102PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant appeals orders that enforce settlement agreements, require Defendant *423to sign releases, and award attorney fees to plaintiffs’ counsel. We AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 6, 1997, Jerald K. Jaynes (“Mr.Jaynes”) and Gordon H. Newman (“Mr.Newman”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) sued Robert Austin, (“Defendant” ), Rolich Corporation (“Rolich”), and Unaka Company, Incorporated (“Unaka”) (collectively “Corporate Defendants”) in federal court for wrongful termination. Rolich and Unaka were dismissed, and all but two counts against Austin were dismissed. The…

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