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THOMAS v. BAKERS INDUS., DIV. OF SONOCO PROD. CO.

2971057.

737 So.2d 469 (1999)

Beverly THOMAS v. BAKERS INDUSTRIAL, a DIVISION OF SONOCO PRODUCT COMPANY, INC.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

February 5, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Barton Warren, Huntsville, for appellant.

Kyle L. Kinney of Gaines, Wolter & Kinney, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

In September 1997, Beverly Thomas (the "worker") sued Bakers Industrial, a division of Sonoco Product Company, Inc. (the "company"), alleging that the company had fired her in retaliation for her filing a workers' compensation claim. Her action, based on Ala.Code 1975, § 25-5-11.1, sought compensatory and punitive damages. The court entered a summary judgment for the company, and the worker appealed. The supreme court transferred the case to this...

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