Legal Opinion

Willis McGhee Carol McGhee David Rudh Chaweean Rudh v. Arabian American Oil Company, D/B/A Aramco, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 28, 1989No. 86-2798PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Willis McGhee and David Rudh and their spouses brought this diversity action against their former employer, the Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), for wrongful termination of their employment contracts and for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud, and conversion. McGhee and Rudh were terminated by Aramco and expelled from Saudi Arabia for renting videotapes to fellow employees from their homes in Aramco’s compounds, activity that Aramco viewed as violating Saudi restrictions on commercial enterprises in the compounds.

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2Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. David D. Darring v. Larry Kincheloe, Superintendent of the Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc., William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Hurtado v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Reich v. PurcellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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