Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Scott-Gallaher, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 10, 1997No. Record 960530PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Koontz

In this appeal, we consider whether a former employee who alleged that she was terminated from her at-will employment because of her gender pled a cause of action against her former employer for wrongful discharge.

The trial court decided this case on demurrer. Accordingly, we recite as true the material facts alleged in the motion for judgment and the fair factual inferences deducible therefrom. Palumbo v. Bennett, 242 Va. 248, 249, 409 S.E.2d 152, 152 (1991).

*123On June 20, 1995, Lisa Bailey filed her motion for judgment against Scott-Gallaher, Inc., a Virginia corporation.1 That pleading…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bowman v. State Bank of KeysvilleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
  2. Miller v. Sevamp, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  3. Lockhart v. Commonwealth Education Systems Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  4. Lawrence Chrysler Plymouth Corp. v. BrooksSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  5. P. M. Palumbo, Jr., M.D., Inc. v. BennettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Doss v. Jamco, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1997
  2. Theadore Carl Walton, Jr. v. Greenbrier Ford, Incorporated, T/a Cavalier FordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  3. Rowan v. Tractor Supply Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  4. County of Giles v. WinesSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  5. Bradick v. Grumman Data Systems Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1997

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