(DOWNLOAD) "Anco Constr. Co. v. Freeman" by Supreme Court of Kansas # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Anco Constr. Co. v. Freeman
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 26, 1985
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 57 KB
Description
The opinion of the court was delivered by This action commenced as one for defamation by Anco
Construction Company (Anco) against Jerry Freeman. Freeman
counterclaimed for retaliatory discharge. The defamation action
was dismissed by agreement. The trial court then dismissed the
counterclaim for lack of jurisdiction. Freeman appealed. Jerry L Freeman was hired by Anco Construction Company on
September 23, 1982, to work as a general laborer on the Allied
Health Center project at Washburn University in Topeka. On
November 12, 1982, Freeman was discharged from his employment
with Anco. On December 21, 1982, appellant told the architect
responsible for the construction of the Allied Health Center that
he had information concerning substandard work at the Allied
Health Center. He stated that, in order to prevent a tragedy
similar to the Kemper Arena roof collapse and the Hyatt Regency
Hotel disaster, he would reveal the information concerning the
substandard work for $75,000.