Klepsky v. Dick Enterprises, Inc.

BELL, District Judge.

This action involves an intentional tort claim brought by an employee against his employer. Defendant Dick Enterprises, Inc. appeals the district court’s denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the alternative, for a new trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment entered in the district court.

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Plaintiff Thomas M. Klepsky suffered an on-the-job injury while he was employed as a carpenter by defendant Dick Enterprises. Klepsky filed suit against his employer in Ohio state court alleging that Dick Enterprises was hable for intentionally…