Legal Opinion
Carmichael v. Verso Paper, LLC
District Court, D. Maine
Decided January 5, 2010No. CV-08-402-B-WPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND MOTION TO EXCLUDE THE TESTIMONY OF GORDON T. CALDWELL, M.D.
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief District Judge.
On August 1, 2006, Verso Paper, LLC (Verso) terminated David Carmichael’s employment because he had not worked for twelve consecutive months. Mr. Carmichael filed disability discrimination and whistleblower actions against Verso, claiming that its termination violated state and federal law. Verso moved for summary judgment on all claims and also moved under Daubert to exclude portions of the anticipated testimony of Mr. Carmichael’s physician expert.…
2Cases cited65 opinions
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