Legal Opinion

Gresham v. Schlumberger Industries, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 17, 1995No. 1931223Published

1Opinion of the Court

656 So.2d 347 (1995)

Tommy GRESHAM

v.

SCHLUMBERGER INDUSTRIES, INC.

1931223.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 17, 1995.

Donald R. Harrison, Dadeville, for appellant.

Michael S. Jackson of Beers, Anderson, Jackson & Smith, Montgomery, for appellee.

COOK, Justice.

Tommy Gresham appeals from a judgment based on a directed verdict in favor of the defendant Schlumberger Industries, Inc., on Gresham's claim seeking damages for an alleged retaliatory discharge. We reverse and remand.

In December 1989, Tommy Gresham injured himself while working at Schlumberger's plant. Following back surgery, his physician…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bussey v. John Deere Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  2. Twilley v. Daubert Coated Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Culbreth v. Woodham Plumbing Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Continental Eagle Corp. v. MokrzyckiSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Pushkin v. Regents of the University of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981

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