Legal Opinion
Clifton v. Midway College
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided February 6, 1986PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a summary judgment dismissing a lawsuit brought by Clifton pursuant to KRS 344.450 alleging that Midway College demoted and later discharged her from employment because of her age and/or sex.
The questions presented are whether the circuit court had jurisdiction to consider the complaint, whether Clifton had made an improper election of remedies and whether the complaint was time barred.
On June 16, 1981, Midway College discharged Elizabeth Clifton from her position of employment. She had served as…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Mrs. Lorena W. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- McNeal v. Armour and Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1983
- Canamore v. Tube Turns Division of Chemetron Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
- Asher v. SizemoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
- Stewart v. Core Laboratories, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1978
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