Comcast called that claim baseless, and on Sept. 21, a district court judge struck down the suit, finding that Mr. Nolan's employment agreement allowed Comcast to terminate him "for any reason, or no reason at all".
CBS Corp. announced in December that its longtime CEO would not receive the hefty exit package after an internal investigation uncovered grounds to terminate him for cause, meaning he would not be entitled the payout.
Apparently, upon learning of Sirois's practice of law for compensation, Merrill Lynch terminated him for engaging in an unauthorized outside business activity.
"He went all the way to the ground, he came back up from the ground, he was grabbing areas that you would see on a rated R movie". When Nelson's supervisors saw the video, they terminated him for what the city calls, "conduct unbecoming a public employee". Chattanooga city officials say they do not comment on personnel matters, but this isn't Nelson's first dance with danger.
While it's easy to understand why Mr. Hurd wouldn't want these materials made public, it's hard to understand why H.P. would care, assuming that they would indeed support the board's decision to terminate him, but not for cause.
He's now reportedly contemplating a lawsuit challenging the school for terminating him legal action.
This article calls that a "novel response," a "maverick moment" and a "rationale" for terminating him that members of the school board "could, if necessary, defend in public".
Mr. Keller's complaint included an allegation that, in terminating him, West Coast had breached an "implied" employment contract providing that he could be terminated only for "good cause".
Selig's broad powers under baseball's constitution allow him to terminate a franchise for failing or refusing to comply "with any requirement of the commissioner".
If another team does not claim Chacon by Monday, the Astros said they would release him and terminate his contract for cause, which would set off a confrontation with the players association over the nearly $1 million that would remain on his deal.
In creating the bureau, Congress gave the director a fixed term, which the White House can terminate only for cause; allowed him or her to designate a successor until the Senate confirms someone else; and, perhaps most important, funded the agency not in the usual way through Congress but through the Federal Reserve (itself independent in many ways).
