Title:
Class: LEG100311VA016-1206-001:Business Law I
Assignment: What types of legal claims could Paula make against Capstone Corporation
and Freddy?
Student: Tiana Payne
Date:
The first scenario highlighted in the set of facts is that Paula has been caught for using
the company email for personal messages. Paula had sent an email to her mother about
her injuries. Capstone Corporation is the company she works for, and their policy
prohibits the use of company email for personal communication. Her supervisor, Mike
Manager, reprimanded Paula. She after that posted disparaging comments about
Capstone and her boss which causes her to be fired. The scenario deals with privacy law
concerns, and it would be prudent to consider the issues at hand.
The first issue is whether Paula has a right to privacy when using Capstone Corporation’s
e-mail system. The second is whether Paula is legally fired from her job for making
