FELICIANO v. 7-ELEVEN, INC.

No. 29564.

559 S.E.2d 713 (2001)

210 W.Va. 740

Antonio FELICIANO, Plaintiff, v. 7-ELEVEN, INC., a Corporation, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 30, 2001.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Maynard December 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Taylor, Martinsburg, for the Plaintiff.

Charles F. Printz, Jr., Brian M. Peterson, Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, PLLC, Martinsburg, for the Defendant.


DAVIS, Justice:

The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia presents, for resolution by this Court, the following certified question: "Whether the right of self-defense is a `substantial public policy' exception to the at-will employment doctrine, which provides the basis for a wrongful discharge action?" Following a review of the parties' arguments, the record presented for our consideration...

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