Legal Opinion

James Pachla v. Saunders System, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 28, 1990No. 89-1651PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant James Pachla appeals the district court’s award of summary judgment for defendant-appellee Saunders System, Inc., in this Toussaint wrongful discharge diversity action. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

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Saunders is a national transportation company engaged in the truck rental and leasing business. Pachla began his employment with Saunders in November 1977 as a service manager at Saunders’ facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. Pachla’s duties as service manager included scheduling preventive maintenance for the vehicle…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue ShieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1980
  4. 60 Ivy Street Corporation (86-5500), and Coldwell Banker Commercial Group, Inc., (86-5517) v. R.C. Alexander and Doris AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. Robert L. Wright v. John Will Holbrook, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of Morehead, KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. United States v. Kenneth K. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
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  5. Taylor v. National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993

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