Brocklehurst v. PPG Industries, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ROSEN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Karl Brocklehurst, a former employee of Defendant PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG”), instituted this wrongful discharge and age discrimination action in Wayne County Circuit Court on October 2, 1992. Defendant timely removed the action to this Court on November 2, 1992, on diversity grounds.
II. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In his original two-count complaint, Mr. Brocklehurst alleged: (1) that PPG breached an employment contract when it' terminated him on January 3,…
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