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BLUE CIRCLE CEMENT INC. v. PHILLIPS

1060564.

989 So.2d 1025 (2007)

BLUE CIRCLE CEMENT INC. and Lafarge Building Materials Inc. v. Sidney Wayne PHILLIPS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Huffaker and T. Kent Garrett of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for appellants.

Lawrence T. King and Lindsey O. Hill of King & Horsley, Birmingham; and Darrell L. Scarlett of Cope, Hudson, Scarlett, Reed & McCreary, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for appellee.

STUART, Justice.

Sidney Wayne Phillips sued Blue Circle Cement Inc. and Lafarge Building Materials Inc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Blue Circle") in the Chambers Circuit Court alleging that his employment had been terminated in retaliation for filing a claim for workers' compensation benefits.1 After a trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Phillips, awarding $200,000 in compensatory damages and $2,000,000 in punitive...

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