GENERAL ELEC. CO. v. GILBERT

No. CA 01-311.

65 S.W.3d 892 (2002)

76 Ark.App. 375

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY v. Lila GILBERT.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Divisions II, III, and IV.

January 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snellgrove, Langley, Lovett & Culpepper, by: Todd Williams, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Blackman Law Firm, by: Keith Blackman, Jonesboro, for appellee.


WENDELL L. GRIFFEN, Judge.

This appeal arises from a wrongful-discharge suit. Appellee, Lila Gilbert, was discharged by her former employer, appellant, General Electric Company. A jury found that appellant had wrongfully discharged appellee in violation of the public policy of Arkansas because she was seeking workers' compensation benefits. The jury awarded her $79,525.44, plus unspecified pension benefits. The trial court determined appellee's pension loss to be...

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