Perry v. Young Touchstone Co.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

J. DANIEL BREEN, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The Plaintiff, James Perry, initially brought this action in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Tennessee against the Defendant, Young Touchstone Company (‘Young Touchstone”) on October 1, 2010, alleging retaliatory discharge for pursuing claims under the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Law. The matter was removed to this Court on October 27, 2010. Before the Court is the Defendant’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

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