Legal Opinion
Butts v. AVX CORPORATION
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided April 27, 1987No. 0949PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Goolsby, Judge:
Michael W. Butts brought suit against AVX Corporation alleging causes of action for wrongful discharge, breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud and deceit, and unjust enrichment. Butts’ causes of action allegedly relate to his termination from AVX. The trial court granted AVX’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that each of Butts’ causes of action was rooted in a collective bargaining agreement and that, because Butts failed to exhaust his remedies under the agreement, each of his causes of action was subject to dismissal. Butts appeals.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. LueckSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Ford v. HutsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- Todd v. South Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
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3Cited by15 opinions
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