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MEEKS v. OPP COTTON MILLS, INC.

82-1288.

459 So.2d 814 (1984)

Huey MEEKS v. OPP COTTON MILLS, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Tipler, Jr. of Tipler & Fuller, Andalusia, and James Harvey Tipler of Tipler & Tipler, Malibu, Cal., for appellant.

W. Michael Atchison, J. Bentley Owens III, of Starnes & Atchison, Birmingham, and J.M. Albritton of Albrittons & Givhan, Andalusia, for appellees.

Rodney A. Max, of Denaburg, Schoel, Meyerson, Ogle, Zarzaur & Max, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers Assn.

Alan C. Livingston, Dothan, for amicus curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Huey Meeks, requests this Court to change the employee-at-will doctrine and allow him to sue his former employer for dismissing him because he filed a workmen's compensation claim. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss.

This Court on numerous recent occasions has declined to modify the employee-at-will doctrine. Kitsos v. Mobile Gas Service Corp., 431 So.2d 1150 (Ala. 1983);...

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