Legal Opinion

Stiles v. INTERNATIONAL BIORESOURCES, LLC

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 12, 2010No. Case 09-cv-4000PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT M. DOW, JR., District Judge.

In this lawsuit, Plaintiff, Patrick Stiles (“Stiles”), alleges that Defendant, International BioResourees, LLC (“IBR” or “the company”), violated the Illinois common law tort of retaliatory discharge by terminating his employment in response to his repeated internal complaints that the company was violating safety protocols. The Court has jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

Before the Court is Defendant’s motion to dismiss Plaintiffs complaint [12] for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be…

2Cases cited47 opinions

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