Legal Opinion

Davis v. Richmond Special Road District

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 22, 1983No. WD 32653PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANFORD, Judge.

This is an action for money damages for the alleged wrongful discharge of plaintiff by defendant in violation of § 287.780, RSMo 1978. At the close of the evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for defendant. The judgment is affirmed.

Plaintiff presents one point on this appeal, charging that the trial court erred in directing a verdict for the defendant because, under his evidence, he made a sub-missible case.

By statute, employers are prohibited from discriminating against employees for the latters’ exercising of any rights under our workers’ compensation laws. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. St. Louis CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Henderson v. St. Louis Housing AuthorityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Rodriguez v. Civil Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hansome v. Northwestern Cooperage Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. John Templemire v. W&M Welding, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2014
  3. Mindy Bloom v. Metro Heart Group of St. Louis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. Reed v. Sale Memorial Hospital & ClinicMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Chiaia v. Pepperidge Farm, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1991

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