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LOCKHART v. COMMONWEALTH EDUC. SYSTEMS CORP.

Record Nos. 921503, 930205.

439 S.E.2d 328 (1994)

Lawanda LOCKHART v. COMMONWEALTH EDUCATION SYSTEMS CORPORATION, d/b/a Commonwealth College. Nancy L. WRIGHT v. DONELLY & COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy T. Blank, for appellant in Record No. 921503.

Thomas M. Lucas (Thomas F. Hennessy, Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, on brief), for appellee in Record No. 921503.

John M. Bredehoft (Elaine C. Bredehoft, Charlson & Bredehoft, on brief), for appellant in Record No. 930205.

Edward B. MacMahon, Jr., for appellees in Record No. 930205.

Present: All the Justices.

HASSELL, Justice.

I.

In these appeals, we consider whether former employees who allege they were terminated from their respective at-will employments because of their race and sex have causes of action against their former employers for wrongful discharge.

The trial courts decided both cases on demurrers. Therefore, we will recite the facts in accordance with well-established principles that a demurrer admits the truth

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