Trombetta v. Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad

J. H. Gillis; J.

Plaintiff commenced this action on April 13, 1976, against defendants, Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad Co. and C. P. Turner, 1 alleging that defendants had wrongfully discharged him from their employ. Plaintiff did not assert rights arising under any written contract but maintained that his discharge violated the public policy of this state in that he was terminated after refusing to alter pollution control reports. These reports were filed with the state 2 to insure that defendant company was in conformity with the state pollution control standards.

On August 20, 1976,…