Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided May 3, 1982No. Civil No. 80-35PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChristian, Chief Judge

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This action is before the Court on the motions of defendant Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation (HOVIC) to dismiss Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and to strike, Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(f) and on the motion of plaintiff for partial summary judgment. Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c).

The present action arises out of the termination of plaintiff’s at-will employment agreement by defendant HOVIC. Plaintiff alleges that by authorizing a negligently conducted polygraph examination of him and by using the results of that examination as the basis for his discharge the defendant employer committed an…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Geary v. United States Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Fortune v. National Cash Register Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas CompanyIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Nees v. HocksOregon Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Monge v. Beebe Rubber Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1974

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Alphonso Chinnery v. Government of the Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. General Offshore Corp. v. FarrellyDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1990
  3. Gumbs-Heyliger v. CMW & Associates Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 2014
  4. Moore v. A. H. Riise Gift ShopsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1987
  5. Petersen v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Puerto Rico, Inc.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1985

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