Case: Individual Employment Rights/Wrongful Discharge (M.D. Pa.)

May 15, 2026, 3:49 PM UTC

A federal district court denied summary judgment to Rural King Holdings, LLP on claims under the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act brought by a former stocker and medical marijuana user who was terminated after testing positive for THC, finding that the state law isn’t preempted by federal drug laws and material factual disputes exist regarding whether compliance with both state and federal law would be impossible.

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