Legal Opinion

Mills v. Welk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 10, 1985No. 83-894PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from the Coffee County Circuit Court's order dismissing the individual defendants from an action filed against them and their employer, Wayne Poultry. Plaintiffs — Lamar Mills, Willie Allen, and James and Donice Anderson — allege that the individual defendants — R.D. Welk, Randolph Johnston, W.R. Rayfield, and Milford Patterson — breached their oral employment-at-will contracts with Wayne Poultry, and as a result damaged plaintiffs' operations. We affirm.

The facts of this case are as follows:

Defendant Wayne Poultry is a foreign corporation in the business of raising and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. Manhattan Construction Company of Texas, Providence Hospital, Fairbanks-Morse, Inc., Charles H. McCauley Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Federal Mogul Corp. v. Universal Const. Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  3. Anderson v. Howard Hall CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Zeigler v. Blount Bros. Const. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Smith v. Equifax Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  2. McGowan v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  3. HRH Metals, Inc. v. Miller Ex Rel. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  4. Locke v. Ozark City Bd. of Educ.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  5. Magna, Inc. v. CatranisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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