Legal Opinion

McCown v. GRAY KENTUCKY TELEVISION, INC.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 31, 2008No. 2007-CA-001947-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ACREE, Judge.

Robert MeCown appeals from orders of the Perry Circuit Court granting a partial directed verdict and a partial summary judgment in favor of Gray Kentucky Television, Inc. MeCown was dismissed from his job by Gray after refusing to sign a chemical screening consent and release form as required of all employees. He sued, claiming wrongful termination and asking for punitive damages. We affirm the trial court’s orders granting judgment in favor of Gray.

Prior to his termination, MeCown was employed in the technical department of WYMT, a television station owned by Gray. In…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Grzyb v. EvansKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Suchodolski v. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Hargis v. BaizeKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Gibbs v. WickershamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004

3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Kugler v. LexisNexis Occupational Health Solutions, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2014

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