HATFIELD v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES

No. 33702.

672 S.E.2d 395 (2008)

Crystal A. HATFIELD, Plaintiff Below, Appellant v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC., D/B/A/ Williamson Memorial Hospital, and Jacqueline Atkins, Individually, and Cassie Ball, Individually, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey V. Mehalic, Esq., Law Office of Jeffrey V. Mehalic, Charleston, for Appellant.

Debra A. Nelson, Esq., James A. Spenia, Esq., Mundy & Nelson, Huntington, for Health Management, Associates of West Virginia, Inc.


PER CURIAM:1

In this appeal from the Circuit Court of Mingo County, we are asked to review a case where an employer discharged an employee after only four days of employment. The employee filed a five-count complaint against the employer alleging, inter alia, that the employer had breached its contract with the employee. The circuit court granted summary judgment to the employer on all counts in the complaint.

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