HOLLAND v. ZARIF

Civ.A. No. 2099-S.

794 A.2d 1254 (2002)

Patricia HOLLAND, Plaintiff, v. Alae ZARIF, M.D., Susan Anders, Trina Wheedleton, the Department of Labor, State of Delaware, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, Sussex County.

Decided: January 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Boswell, of Schmittinger and Rodriguez, Rehoboth, for Plaintiff.

C. Cullen Rooney, of Department of Justice, Wilmington, for the Department of Labor, and Defendants Anders and Wheedleton, in their official capacities.

Alan Grant Davis, Milton, for Defendants Anders and Wheedleton, in their individual capacities.

Larry W. Fifer, Lewes, for Defendant Zarif.


OPINION

STRINE, Vice Chancellor.

In her complaint, plaintiff Mrs. Patricia Holland alleges that she was fired from her employment as an office manager by defendant Dr. Alae Zarif, M.D., because of unfounded accusations by Dr. Zarif's wife that Mrs. Holland had an affair with Dr. Zarif at a Chicago medical conference. Dr. Zarif allegedly terminated Mrs. Holland's employment in order to appease his jealous wife, and Mrs. Holland contends that her firing would...

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