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Ireland v. PIGGLY WIGGLY ALA. DISTRIB. CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 7, 1998No. 2970685PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On November 2, 1995, Edward H. Ireland sued his former employer, Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company ("Piggly Wiggly") and Avery Key, Bobby Martin, and Larry Morgan, management employees of Piggly Wiggly. His complaint contained counts alleging wrongful termination, defamation, false imprisonment, and the tort of outrage. Ireland's claims arise out of the termination of his employment with Piggly Wiggly. All of the defendants filed an answer denying the material allegations of Ireland's complaint.

On June 19, 1996, Piggly Wiggly and Avery Key filed a motion for a summary judgment; Larry…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Corretti v. Pete Wilson Roofing Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. Turner v. BarnesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  3. Lindstrom v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Altmayer v. StremmelSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Hopper v. SimsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  3. Rhodes v. FulmerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  4. K.Y.W. v. Jefferson County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  5. Dulaney v. DulaneyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009

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