Legal Opinion
County of Giles v. Wines
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 8, 2001No. Record 001371PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell
The primary issue we consider in this appeal is whether a plaintiff presented sufficient evidence to support a jury’s finding that he had an employment contract terminable only for just cause.
We will state the facts and all reasonable inferences fairly deducible therefrom in the light most favorable to D. Chad Wines, the plaintiff and recipient of a jury verdict that was confirmed by the circuit court. Atkinson v. Scheer, 256 Va. 448, 450, 508 S.E.2d 68, 69 (1998). Wines was employed by the County of Giles as manager of the Castle Rock Recreation Area from 1994 through 1996. During his tenure…
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