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BOYNTON v. TRW, INC.

No. 83-1773.

858 F.2d 1178 (1988)

Richard S. BOYNTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRW, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia F. Metz, argued, David B. Calzone, Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein, Van Zile, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Weinstein, Kroll, Gordon, Southfield, Mich., Richard F. Burns, argued, for plaintiff-appellee.

Beth M. Rivers, Donnelly, Huizenga, Wahl & Hagan, Detroit, Mich., for amicus curiae.

Before ENGEL, Chief Judge, LIVELY, KEITH, MERRITT, KENNEDY, MARTIN, JONES, KRUPANSKY, WELLFORD, MILBURN, GUY, NELSON, RYAN, BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

This wrongful discharge diversity action raises a significant question concerning the scope of Toussaint v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, 408 Mich. 579, 292 N.W.2d 880 (1980), a case in which Michigan's Supreme Court narrowed the traditional common law employment-at-will doctrine by holding "that an employer's expressed agreement to terminate only for cause...

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