Kilbarger v. Anchor Hocking Glass Co.

Wise, Judge.

Appellant Mark Kilbarger appeals the decision of the Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas that entered judgment in favor of Anchor Hocking Glass Company (“Anchor Hocking”) on his claim for retaliatory discharge pursuant to R.C. 4123.90.

Appellant began working for appellee Anchor Hocking in July 1978. In late June 1991, Anchor Hocking began its summer shutdown for three weeks. During that period, appellant worked as a painter helping other family members. Anchor Hocking’s summer shutdown ended on July 13, 1991, and appellant returned to work on that date. On July 17, 1991,…