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POLK v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 84-1596.

801 F.2d 190 (1986)

Sonsearaharay POLK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., an Indiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey L. Smith — Lead Counsel Detroit, Mich., Frederick R. Damm, Ronald E. Sandhaus argued, Yellow Freight System, Inc., Overland Park, Kan., for defendant-appellant.

Michael Pitt argued, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge; and KENNEDY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 10, 1986.

CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Yellow Freight System, Inc. ("defendant"), appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan granting plaintiff-appellee, Sonsearaharay Polk, recovery for her discharge from defendant's employ. The jury found that plaintiff was discharged without "just cause," that she was discharged in retaliation for...

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