Thompson v. American Motor Inns, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.
Daniel G. Thompson, plaintiff, a resident of Virginia, brought this action against his former employer, American Motor Inns, Inc., a Virginia corporation, alleging breach of contract and unlawful discrimination based upon age. Plaintiff contends that he was given no warning notice as provided for in defendant’s Employee Handbook and alleges that age was the motivating factor in the decision to fire him. Defendant contends that plaintiff was an at-will employee, and, therefore, its termination of plaintiff’s employment was not a breach of…
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