Legal Opinion

Jennifer Kimbrough v. Harden Manufacturing Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 22, 2002No. 01-16638PublishedCited by 191 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, District Judge:

In this interlocutory appeal of a retaliatory discharge case, the court is asked to determine whether an employee’s refusal to agree to a compulsory arbitration provision regarding employment discrimination claims constitutes protected activity for the purposes of alleging a prima facie case of retaliation. We find that it does not. We therefore vacate in part the district court’s order and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

The appellant, Harden Manufacturing Corporation (“Harden”),- employed the ap-pellees, Anthony Weeks, Charles…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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