Legal Opinion

Bankston v. Stratton-Baldwin Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided November 28, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-65-PPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

PITTMAN, Chief Judge.

This claim was filed under the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, 38 U.S.C. § 2021, et seq. (Veterans’ Reemployment Rights). The plaintiff at the time of his discharge was a salesman for the defendant and a member of an Air Force Reserve Unit. He contends he was discharged by the defendant in violation of 38 U.S.C. § 2021(b)(3) which makes it unlawful for an employer to discharge a reservist because of his military obligations. The defendant contends the plaintiff was discharged because of “poor sales” and “bad attitude” and the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,745 Dean Woods, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Covington County Bank, Edward Hoglund v. Covington County BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Helton v. Mercury Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Samuel C. Hanna v. American Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Serricchio v. WACHOVIA SECURITIES LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  2. Christopher Dyer v. Hinky Dinky, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  3. Green v. Oktibbeha County HospitalDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1981
  4. No., Colorado Attorney General Reports1988

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