Legal Opinion

Avery v. Joint Township District Memorial Hospital

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 1, 2008No. 07-3801UnpublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Melissa Avery appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Defendant Joint Township District Memorial Hospital on Avery’s claims of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and fraud. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the decision of the district court.

BACKGROUND

A. Substantive Facts

Plaintiff Melissa Avery was hired by Joint Township District Memorial Hospital (“the Hospital”) in December 2002 as a part-time registered nurse, an at-will employee, in the Labor and Delivery…

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