Legal Opinion
Caruso v. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided July 9, 2002No. 01-2643 GVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING ST. JUDE’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
GIBBONS, District Judge.
Plaintiff June M. Caruso commenced this action against St. Jude Children’s ' Hospital (“St.Jude”), her former employer, on August 10, 2001. In her complaint, Caruso asserts state law claims of defamation, outrageous conduct, and retaliatory discharge under Tennessee common law and the Tennessee Public Protection Act (“TPPA”), Tenn.Code Ann. § 50-1-304. On October 23, 2001, St. Jude filed a motion for summary judgment on all of Caruso’s claims. On April 30, 2002, Caruso amended her complaint, adding claims under Title…
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