Court Tosses Summary Judgment for Employer on Worker's Retaliation Claim

An Ohio appellate court ruled that a trial judge erred in striking a worker's affidavit and the attached exhibits in the worker's claim against his employer for retaliation and discrimination. Case: Thevenin v. White Castle Management Co., No. 15AP-204, 03/24/2016, published. Facts: Victor A. Thevenin worked as a watchman for the White Castle Management Co. His job involved performing scheduled security checks and rounds of the building and grounds.  Thevenin injured his knee while at work in November 2012. His doctor determined he had a torn meniscus, and the doctor order...