Dunn v. Comcast Corporation
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Ralph E. Dunn, Jr., appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of Comcast Corporation and Comcast Cable Communications, Inc. (together "Comcast"), on Dunn's retaliatory-discharge claim. We reverse and remand.
Dunn had been employed by Comcast as a service technician for approximately 16 years. While on a service call, on October 28, 1996, he fell from an extension ladder and suffered a closed-head injury. He was hospitalized for three days. Because of this injury, Dunn received workers' compensation benefits from the time of his injury until February 7, 1997, when his doctor gave him…
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