Legal Opinion
Skaggs v. KROGER COMPANY/KROGER LTD. PARTNERSHIP I
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided April 21, 2011No. Civil Action 2:10-0768PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN T. COPENHAVER, JR., District Judge.
Pending is defendant’s motion for summary judgment, filed March 18, 2011.
I. Background
This is a deliberate intention action in which plaintiff Jason Skaggs seeks to recover damages from defendant the Kroger Company/Kroger Limited Partnership I (“Kroger”) for injuries incurred on the job. 1 The following factual recitation is given in the light most favorable to the plaintiff.
Skaggs was formerly employed as a “stock person” at a Kroger grocery store in Beckley, West Virginia. (Pl.’s Resp. 2). When Skaggs was hired in November…
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