Legal Opinion
Wiedower v. ACF Industries, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 26, 1986No. 49084PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUDLOWSKI, Judge.
Plaintiff William Wiedower appeals from a post-trial order granting the defendant’s motion for a new trial after a jury returned a $70,000.00 verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a civil action for retaliatory discharge under § 287.780, RSMo 1978. We affirm.
The plaintiff had been employed by the defendant, A.C.F. Industries, Inc., as a production foreman for approximately two months when, on September 8, 1978, he suffered an injury to his back that was work related and required extensive surgery. The plaintiff reported the injury to the defendant who treated it as…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- James T. Crues, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Kfc Corporation, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Aussie L. ROBINSON, Appellant, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
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