Legal Opinion
Margaret P. Katch, as Independent Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard P. Katch, Deceased v. Speidel, Division of Textron, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1984No. 83-1008PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
This is a diversity action brought by Richard P. Katch (“Katch”) against his former employer, Speidel Division of Textron, Inc. (“Speidel”), arising from Speidel’s termination of Hatch’s employment in May, 1980. Katch claimed that Speidel, by its written personnel policies and by various oral statements to him, had created and then breached a number of contractual obligations to him, most important of which was the obligation not to discharge him without just cause. Speidel denied these claims, and now seeks review of an adverse jury verdict in the amount of $1,534,000…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Jackson Warren v. City of Lincoln, Nebraska James Breen Sandra L. Myers and David M. BeggsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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