Stiles v. American General Life Insurance

TO THE HONORABLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA:

CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION OF LAW PURSUANT TO S.C.A.C.R. 228

SHEDD, District Judge.

Pursuant to Rule 228 of the South Carolina Appellate Court Rules, the undersigned United States District Judge respectfully certifies the following question of law to the Supreme Court of South Carolina:

May an employee who is employed under an employment contract which provides that either party may terminate the agreement “for any reason” with 30-days’ notice — i.e., an at-will contract with a notice provision — maintain…