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WALT'S DRIVE-A-WAY SERV. v. POWELL

No. 82A01-9401-CV-23.

638 N.E.2d 857 (1994)

WALT'S DRIVE-A-WAY SERVICE, Inc., Driver Leasing, Inc., Meisler Cartage, Inc., Meisler Leasing Corp., Meisler Management Corp., Appellant-Defendants, v. Jerry Lee POWELL, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

August 15, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Michael Schiff, Mary Lee Franke, Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn, Evansville, for appellant.

Marc Hawley, Hawley, Hudson & Almon, Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

BAKER, Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal, we decide whether Indiana has recognized a cause of action for wrongful termination of an employee who refuses to violate federal safety regulations and whether such suit is preempted by federal law. The appellant-defendants Walt's Drive-A-Way Service, Inc., Driver Leasing, Inc., Meisler Cartage, Inc., Meisler Leasing Corp., and Meisler Management Corp. (collectively Employers) challenge the denial of their motion to dismiss...

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