Legal Opinion

Reed v. Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 26, 1999No. 02A01-9802-CV-00032PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARMER, Judge.

Plaintiff Patricia K. Reed appeals the trial court’s judgment dismissing her claims for retaliatory discharge and breach of employment contract against Defendant/Appellee Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. We affirm the trial court’s dismissal of Reed’s retaliatory discharge claim, but we reverse the court’s dismissal of Reed’s claim for breach of employment contract, and we remand for further proceedings.

I. Factual and Procedural History

Reed worked for Alamo Rent-A-Car from June 1990 to December 1994. During this time, Reed received good job evaluations and, on more than one occasion, was…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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  5. Hogan v. McDanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1958

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