Legal Opinion
Tingle v. Chasen's Business Interiors, Inc.
Norfolk County Circuit Court
Decided February 27, 1997No. Case No. (Law) L96-4299PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
By Judge Everett A. Martin, Jr.
The plaintiff has filed a motion for judgment in which she seeks damages for wrongful termination of employment and failure to provide reasonable notice of termination. She was employed by the defendant from approximately May 29, 1995, until January 5, 1996, at which time she alleges she was discharged without any prior notice because of her pregnancy.
She bases her claim for wrongful discharge on Lockhart v. Commonwealth Education Systems Corp., 247 Va. 98, 439 S.E.2d 328 (1994), and the public policy stated in Code of Virginia § 2.1-715 and Title VII of the…
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