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002284P.pdf   08/14/2001  Lee Ann Bennett  v.  C.R. Watters
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  00-2284
   Eastern District of Arkansas   
   Civil case - Civil rights. Civilian employee of the police department 
   was an at-will employee and could be terminated at any time; 
   exceptions to the at-will doctrine recognized by the the Supreme 
   Court of Arkansas (employee policy manual exception and public 
   policy exception) did not apply to plaintiff's case; plaintiff failed 
   to show employer's stated, non-discriminatory grounds for 
   discharge were pretexts for age discrimination.