KATCH v. SPEIDEL, DIV. OF TEXTRON, INC.

No. 83-1008.

746 F.2d 1136 (1984)

Margaret P. KATCH, as Independent Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard P. Katch, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SPEIDEL, DIVISION OF TEXTRON, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Driker (argued), Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, Barbara Harvey, Detroit, Mich., Jack D. Radcliffe, Jr., Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg, Jackson, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Mason, Dearborn, Mich., Mark W. McInerney (argued), Phillip E. Chaffee, Fischer, Franklin, Ford, Simon & Hogg, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JONES and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and UNTHANK, District Judge.


WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity action brought by Richard P. Katch ("Katch") against his former employer, Speidel Division of Textron, Inc. ("Speidel"), arising from Speidel's termination of Katch's employment in May, 1980. Katch claimed that Speidel, by its written personnel policies and by various oral statements to him, had created and then breached a number of contractual obligations to him, most important of which was the obligation not to discharge...

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