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The court affirmed the plaintiff's common-law retaliatory discharge claim (Count I) but reversed recognition of an implied private right of action under the elder abuse statute. The concurring opinion argues that while the retaliatory discharge remedy is adequate, an implied statutory cause of action should not be recognized.
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