Adams v. Uno Restaurants, Inc.

RIApril 15, 2002No. 2000-266-AppealCited 14 times

Mixed ResultUno Restaurants, Inc.$7,500 awarded

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Case Details

Judge(s): Lederberg, Bourcier, Flanders, Goldberg, Williams
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling: Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached: jury verdict

Related Laws

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Claim Types

WhistleblowerRetaliationWrongful Termination

Outcome

Jury found plaintiff won on wrongful termination claim under Whistleblowers' Protection Act and awarded $7,500 in damages, but trial court set aside the damages award. Appellate court affirmed liability but remanded damages issue for reconsideration.

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