Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Perkins v. Sara Lee Corp.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided December 1, 1993No. Civ. A. 93-0002-M-CPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MICHAEL, District Judge.
On March 17,1993, this court found probable cause to appoint counsel to represent' Andrew Perkins in his complaint that his employer. violated 28 U.S.C. § 1875(a) by threatening to discharge him, intimidating him, coercing him and actually discharging him because he served as a juror in a five-week trial before this court. A bench trial was held on April 29, May 10 and 14, 1993. After careful consideration of all of the evidence, the court finds for the plaintiff.
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Andrew Perkins began working for L’Eggs Products, Inc., Division of Safa Lee Corporation (“Sara…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gerald E. SMALLWOOD, Appellee, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Appellant; Gerald E. SMALLWOOD, Appellant, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- Patrick Shea v. County of Rockland, Rockland County Health CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
3Cited by3 opinions
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