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Thomas v. Kroger Co.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided April 6, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-2100PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

I. Procedural History

The Plaintiff filed this action against The Kroger Company in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, on January 3, 1983. Plaintiff’s complaint alleged he was terminated from employment by Kroger in retaliation for his application for and receipt of Workmen’s Compensation benefits. Plaintiff further complained that his termination was in violation of his statutory and contractual rights and that Kroger s action was violative of public policy. 1 The Plaintiff alleged that he injured his back on November 21, 1980,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. William Jones v. Roadway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Lingle v. Norge Division of Magic Chef, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Arthur v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  4. Husk v. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1994
  5. Wallace v. Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1989

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