Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., No. 706P85

Docket NºNo. 706P85
Citation341 S.E.2d 39, 315 N.C. 597
Case DateFebruary 18, 1986
CourtUnited States State Supreme Court of North Carolina

Page 39

341 S.E.2d 39
315 N.C. 597, 1 IER Cases 1040
Robert E. WALKER
v.
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION.
No. 706P85.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Feb. 18, 1986.

Badgett, Calaway, Phillips, Davis, Stephens, Peed & Brown, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, for defendants.

Plaintiff's petition for discretionary review under G.S. § 7A-31. Denied.

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  • Hoffman-La Roche, Inc. v. Campbell, HOFFMAN-LA
    • United States
    • Supreme Court of Alabama
    • July 10, 1987
    ...aff'd, 319 N.C. 627, 356 S.E.2d 357 (1987); Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 335 S.E.2d 79 (1985), rev. denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986); Richardson v. Charles Cole Memorial Hospital, 320 Pa.Super. 106, 466 A.2d 1084 (1983); Bringle v. Methodist Hosp., 701 S.W.......
  • Young v. Annarino, No. 1:99CV113.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Western District of North Carolina
    • June 21, 2000
    ...in continued employment. Likewise, in Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 259, 335 S.E.2d 79 (1985), disc. rev. denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986), the appellate court found "strong equitable and social policy reasons militating against allowing employers to promulg......
  • Franco v. Liposcience, Inc., No. COA08-785.
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeal of North Carolina (US)
    • May 19, 2009
    ...N.C. 216, 139 S.E.2d 249 (1964)), and Walker v. Westinghouse Electric Co., 77 N.C.App. 253, 260, 335 S.E.2d 79, 84 (1985), disc. rev. den. 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986), ("If an employee gives some additional consideration in addition to the usual obligation of service, a contract for ......
  • Harter v. Vernon, Civil No. 3:95CV75.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Middle District of North Carolina
    • March 22, 1996
    ...213, 426 S.E.2d 733, 736 (quoting Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 259, 335 S.E.2d 79, 83-84, disc. review denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986)), cert. denied, 334 N.C. 433, 433 S.E.2d 173 (1993); Rucker, 98 N.C.App. at 103, 389 S.E.2d at 624-25. In this case, Plai......
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  • Hoffman-La Roche, Inc. v. Campbell, HOFFMAN-LA
    • United States
    • Supreme Court of Alabama
    • July 10, 1987
    ...aff'd, 319 N.C. 627, 356 S.E.2d 357 (1987); Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 335 S.E.2d 79 (1985), rev. denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986); Richardson v. Charles Cole Memorial Hospital, 320 Pa.Super. 106, 466 A.2d 1084 (1983); Bringle v. Methodist Hosp., 701 S.W.......
  • Young v. Annarino, No. 1:99CV113.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Western District of North Carolina
    • June 21, 2000
    ...in continued employment. Likewise, in Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 259, 335 S.E.2d 79 (1985), disc. rev. denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986), the appellate court found "strong equitable and social policy reasons militating against allowing employers to promulg......
  • Franco v. Liposcience, Inc., No. COA08-785.
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeal of North Carolina (US)
    • May 19, 2009
    ...N.C. 216, 139 S.E.2d 249 (1964)), and Walker v. Westinghouse Electric Co., 77 N.C.App. 253, 260, 335 S.E.2d 79, 84 (1985), disc. rev. den. 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986), ("If an employee gives some additional consideration in addition to the usual obligation of service, a contract for ......
  • Harter v. Vernon, Civil No. 3:95CV75.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Middle District of North Carolina
    • March 22, 1996
    ...213, 426 S.E.2d 733, 736 (quoting Walker v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 77 N.C.App. 253, 259, 335 S.E.2d 79, 83-84, disc. review denied, 315 N.C. 597, 341 S.E.2d 39 (1986)), cert. denied, 334 N.C. 433, 433 S.E.2d 173 (1993); Rucker, 98 N.C.App. at 103, 389 S.E.2d at 624-25. In this case, Plai......
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