Legal Opinion
Earl Thomas Burgess v. Ford Motor Company
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 28, 2012No. M2011-00654-COA-R3-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 29, 2012 Session EARL THOMAS BURGESS v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 072398III Ellen H. Lyle, Chancellor No. M2011-00654-COA-R3-CV - Filed September 28, 2012 A management employee working for Ford Motor Company was to become an employee of Ford’s wholly owned subsidiary when the subsidiary was made an independent company. The manager wanted to remain employed by Ford and sought to transfer back to an hourly position before the spinoff took effect. The manager’s supervisor promised the…
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- Creech v. AddingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
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