Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Eateries, Inc.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 17, 1995No. 78,415, 78,761PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVENDER, Justice.

This case has its genesis in the discharge of appellant, John M. Hayes from his employment as an assistant manager at a Garfield’s restaurant. We decide whether the trial court correctly granted the motion to dismiss of the employer, appellee, Eateries, Inc., d/b/a Garfield’s, for failure of Hayes to state • a claim against it upon which relief could be granted, made pursuant to 12 O.S. 1991, § 2012(B)(6). We hold Hayes’ petition was insufficient to state a claim to continued employment under either an express or implied contract theory, and it was insufficient to state a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Harless v. First National Bank in FairmontWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  3. Burk v. K-Mart Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  4. Palmer v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988
  5. Barbara Asbill v. Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by80 opinions

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  4. Russell v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. Lockhart v. LoosenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997

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