Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Eli Lilly & Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1981No. 2-580A151PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

2DissentHunter, Justice

I must respectfully dissent from this Court’s refusal to grant Campbell’s petition for transfer, wherein he sought review of the Court of Appeals’ opinion in Campbell v. Eli Lilly & Co., (1980) Ind.App., 413 N.E.2d 1054 (Ratliff, J., dissenting in part). There, solely on the basis of the common law employment at will doctrine, 1 the court upheld the summary judgment entered on Campbell’s suit, which was based on his alleged retaliatory dismissal. Specifically, Campbell charged in his complaint that defendant fired him for reporting to his superiors the dangerous and…

3Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Tameny v. Atlantic Richfield Co.California Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Palmateer v. International Harvester Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas CompanyIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Harless v. First National Bank in FairmontWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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4Cited by31 opinions

  1. Clare R. Bruffett v. Warner Communications, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. Scott Buethe v. Britt Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. James T. Campbell v. Department of Health and Human Services and Eli Lilly and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. Rediehs Express, Inc. v. MapleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Shirlee L. Hamann v. Gates Chevrolet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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