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LEE v. VILLAGE OF CARDINGTON

No. 2013-1400.

142 Ohio St.3d 488 (2014)

2014-Ohio-5458

LEE, APPELLEE, v. THE VILLAGE OF CARDINGTON, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 17, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newhouse, Prophater, Letcher & Moots, L.L.C., Michael S. Kolman, and D. Wesley Newhouse, for appellee.

O'Toole, McLaughlin, Dooley & Pecora Co., L.P.A., and John D. Latchney, for appellant.

Trent A. Dougherty, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Environmental Council.

Valore & Gordillo, L.L.P., and Gregory A. Gordillo; and The Gittes Law Group and Frederick M. Gittes, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Employment Lawyers Association.

{¶ 1} This case concerns R.C. 4113.52, Ohio's "whistleblower" statute, which protects employees from discipline if they discover and report certain violations during the course of their employment. Appellee, Donald Lee, was instrumental in exposing crimes related to an automotive-parts manufacturer's discharge of hazardous...

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