Melvin Burns v. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. Knoxville Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 2000-07-24

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OPINION BOGGS, Circuit Judge. Appellant Melvin Burns is a former employee of defendants Coca-Cola Enterprises and Knoxville Coca-Cola Bottling Company (KCC or the Company) who was constructively discharged from his position as a product deliverer after he suffered a serious on-the-job back injury in the summer of 1996. In October 1997, Burns sued KCC in the…

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