Legal Opinion

Crompton v. Curtis-Toledo, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 25, 1983No. 45148PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Judge.

Appellant, Curtis-Toledo, Inc., appeals from a judgment entered in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County on behalf of respondent, M.H. Crompton, on a jury verdict for $33,175.00 in actual damages and $30,000.00 punitive damages 1 for violation of the Service Letter Statute, § 290.140 V.A.M.S. We reverse.

Respondent was discharged from his employment with appellant as Sales Manager for appellant on November 30, 1977. At the time of his discharge he was 59 years of age and had been an employee of appellant for approximately 8 years. On December 14, 1977, he requested, in writing,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Arie v. Intertherm, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Stark v. American Bakeries Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. Laws v. City of WellstonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  4. Skelton v. General Candy Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Thomas v. FitchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1968

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Linda Jasperson, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Purolator Courier Corp., Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Vaughan v. Taft Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  3. Gassen v. WoyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Delaporte v. Robey Building Supply, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Vicki Easley v. Empire Incorporated and Empiregas, Inc. Of WheatonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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