Legal Opinion

Farrior v. Sodexho, U.S.A.

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided February 7, 1997No. Civil Action 96-G-3127-SPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GUIN, District Judge.

The cause presently before the court was filed in the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama by Willie Ruth Farrior who had been injured on the job as a food server. Plaintiff charges retaliatory termination from her employment by defendants as a direct result of her having requested treatment for her injury — a termination violative of Alabama Code § 25-5-11.1 (1986) which reads as follows:

§ 25-5-11.1. Employee not to be terminated solely for action to recover benefits ____

No employee shall be terminated by an employer solely because the employee has…

2Cases cited47 opinions

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  2. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Lingle v. Norge Division of Magic Chef, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Jacqueline Burns v. Windsor Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Lewis v. Rhodes, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1997
  4. Grant v. Davey Tree Expert Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1998
  5. Brooks v. Wireless One, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1999

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