Legal Opinion

Darlington v. General Electric

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 31, 1986No. 02646PublishedCited by 160 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Oscar Darlington appeals from the judgment n.o.v. entered on September 30, 1983 in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. We affirm.

Darlington had been employed as an engineer for General Electric for fifteen years when, in 1976, he was accused of *187certain expense and phone account irregularities and was subsequently discharged. Darlington brought suit contesting the discharge, and a trial was held in March of 1983 before the Honorable Murray C. Goldman and a jury. The jury returned a verdict for Darlington and assessed damages against General Electric in the amount…

2Cases cited45 opinions

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  3. Emra Joseph Bonham v. Dresser Industries, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. Woolley v. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
  5. Magnan v. Anaconda Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984

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