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· 9/30/1985

Beauvoir v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center

Citations

  • 484 N.E.2d 841
  • 137 Ill. App. 3d 294
  • 92 Ill. Dec. 110
  • 1985 Ill. App. LEXIS 2540

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • bare assertion that real reason for discharge was retaliation for filing worker’s compensation claims was not enough to get to jury on malice issue
  • because employer had duty to tell employee reasons for termination, that information subject to qualified privilege
  • a general release of “all claims of any kind” did not release a claim for retaliatory discharge because Illinois courts refuse to interpret generalities to defeat a valid claim not then in the minds of the parties
  • a general release of “all claims of any kind” did not release a claim for retaliatory discharge because Illinois courts refuse to interpret generalities to defeat a valid claim not then in the minds of the parties

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Judges: White

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