Cook v. American Family Life Assurance Co. of Columbus

Supreme Court of Alabama

Cook v. American Family Life Assurance Co. of Columbus

500 So. 2d 1334, 1986 Ala. LEXIS 4274

CourtSupreme Court of Alabama

DecidedNovember 7, 1986

DocketNo. 85-451

StatusPublished

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Cook v. American Family Life Assurance Co. of Columbus, 500 So. 2d 1334, 1986 Ala. LEXIS 4274 (Ala. 1986).

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PER CURIAM.

Because the contract between the parties, denoted “Associate’s Agreement,” contained an “at will” termination clause, and because Plaintiff alleges no public policy exception to our “at will” employment doctrine, we affirm the trial court’s order granting the Defendant’s motion to dismiss. Williams v. Killough, 474 So.2d 680 (Ala.1985); Self v. Bennett, 474 So.2d 673 (Ala.1985); Hinrichs v. Tranquilaire Hospital, 352 So.2d 1130 (Ala.1977); see, also, Jones v. Ethridge, 497 So.2d 1107 (Ala.1986).

AFFIRMED.

All the Justices concur.

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PER CURIAM.

Because the contract between the parties, denoted “Associate’s Agreement,” contained an “at will” termination clause, and because Plaintiff alleges no public policy exception to our “at will” employment doctrine, we affirm the trial court’s order granting the Defendant’s motion to dismiss. Williams v. Killough, 474 So.2d 680 (Ala.1985); Self v. Bennett, 474 So.2d 673 (Ala.1985); Hinrichs v. Tranquilaire Hospital, 352 So.2d 1130 (Ala.1977); see, also, Jones v. Ethridge, 497 So.2d 1107 (Ala.1986).

AFFIRMED.

All the Justices concur.

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