Legal Opinion
Rice v. United Ins. Co. of America
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 21, 1984No. 83-24PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of dismissal in favor of the defendants, United Insurance Company of America (United), and Louis Giannini. We reverse in part and affirm in part.
This action began with a complaint filed by Rhonda Rice which set forth five separate causes of action. Three counts state a cause of action for emotional distress, the fourth, a cause of action for breach of employment contract, and the fifth, a cause of action for wrongful termination of employment.
The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court appropriately dismissed the plaintiff's complaint pursuant to ARCP 12 (b)(6)…
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