Kistler v. Life Care Centers of America, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EARL E. O’CONNOR, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Life Care Centers of America, Inc., has moved for summary judgment as to plaintiff’s claim for retaliatory discharge and as to plaintiff’s claim for breach of an implied contract. Because material questions of fact exist with respect to both claims, we deny defendant’s motion.

On November 9, 1984, plaintiff filed a complaint in this court, alleging that defendant had terminated her employment because she had testified against defendant at a state unemployment compensation hearing in Kansas. Plaintiff asserts that her termination was…