PIERCE v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION


166 N.J. Super. 335 (1979)

399 A.2d 1023

GRACE PIERCE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Ruth Russell Gray argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Myron J. Bromberg argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Porzio & Bromberg, attorneys; Ms. Patricia A. Meyer on the brief).

Before Judges KOLE and MILMED.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KOLE, J.A.D.

Plaintiff, a physician employed in research by defendant pharmaceutical company, filed a complaint seeking damages resulting from the termination of her employment with defendant, even though such employment was pursuant to an "at-will" relationship. The trial judge granted defendant's motion for summary judgment on the ground that even if plaintiff were constructively discharged and

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