Legal Opinion

Chapple v. Fairmont General Hospital, Inc.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1989No. 18841PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORKMAN, Justice:

Appellant Roberta Chappie instituted action on May 2, 1988, in the Marion County Circuit Court against her employer, appel-lee Fairmont General Hospital (“Hospital”), alleging it had breached its employment contract with her. She also claimed that the other appellee, ServiceMaster Company, a management firm which advised Fair-mont General Hospital, had by its participation in the Hospital’s decision to terminate her, tortiously interfered with her employment contract. Appellant made no allegation of unfair or inadequate union representation. The Hospital and ServiceMas-ter…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by12 opinions

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