Daniels v. Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie of Tecumseh 979

Brogan, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie of Tecumseh #879 appeals from the judgment of the Champaign County Common Pleas Court upon a jury verdict wherein the plaintiff, Joyce Daniels, was awarded $4,050 upon her breach-of-contract claim, $17,125 upon a wrongful-discharge claim, and attorney fees.

{¶ 2} Joyce Daniels began working as a bartender manager for the Aerie in 1999 and was discharged in August 2002 upon an allegation of theft. After Daniels disputed the grounds for her discharge, she was reinstated in early December 2002 with an agreement that she would be…