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MOTION INDUSTRIES, INC. v. PATE

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678 So.2d 724 (1996)

MOTION INDUSTRIES, INC. v. Robert Theron PATE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Godfrey and Suzanne J. Mulliken of Smith, Currie & Hancock, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellant.

Anna Lee Giattina of Anna Lee Giattina, P.C., Birmingham, and Bill Thomason of Paden & Thomason, Bessemer, for Appellee.

SHORES, Justice.

Motion Industries, Inc. ("Motion"), appeals a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of Robert Theron Pate on his complaint alleging a retaliatory discharge. See § 25-5-11.1, Ala.Code 1975. The jury awarded $40,000 in compensatory damages and $210,000 in punitive damages. Motion argues for reversal on several grounds: that the trial court erred in submitting Pate's retaliatory discharge claim to...

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