A former senior executive at Synergy Health Partners Holdings LLC sued the orthopedic practice Friday for ousting him after he was indicted on federal conspiracy charges involving an alleged chiropractic kickback scheme.
The lawsuit accuses Synergy Health affiliates of wrongfully firing Cory Mann for “heightened cause” after his indictment over an alleged conspiracy to make referrals to a law firm, a chiropractice practice, and MRI centers based on information illegally obtained from a Detroit police database of auto accident reports.
The orthopedic group also accused Mann of embezzling funds and violating a noncompete, according to his complaint in Delaware’s Chancery ...