Legal Opinion
Dees v. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided March 25, 2009No. Civil Action 2:07cv306-MHTPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
In this lawsuit, plaintiff Jerry Leon Dees, Jr., asserts the following claims against defendants Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC (HMMA) and Hyundai Motor America, Inc. (HMA): termination and harassment claims under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USER-RA), 38 U.S.C. §§ 4301-4334, and outrage and conversion claims under Alabama law. Jurisdiction over the USERRA claims is proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and 38 U.S.C. § 4323(b)(3), and the state-law claims may be heard under supplemental jurisdiction, 28…
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