Hayden v. Bruno's, Inc.

Henry Hayden filed an action pursuant to Ala. Code 1975, §25-5-11.1 against Bruno's, Inc., alleging that his employment with Bruno's had been terminated in retaliation for his having filed a workmen's compensation claim against Bruno's. The case was tried before the trial court without a jury, and at the end of Hayden's evidence, the trial court granted Bruno's Rule 41(b), A.R.Civ.P., motion for involuntary dismissal. Hayden appeals.

Rule 41(b), A.R.Civ.P. provides:

"After the plaintiff, in an action tried by the court without a jury, has completed the presentation of his evidence, the…