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BURK v. K-MART CORP.

No. 67785.

770 P.2d 24 (1989)

Helen Jenean BURK, Plaintiff, v. K-MART CORPORATION, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 7, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl W. Wolfe, Tulsa, for plaintiff.

Doerner, Stuart, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson by Lynn Paul Mattson, Charles S. Plumb and Kathy R. Neal, Tulsa, for defendant.

Redwine and Kappel by Henry W. Kappel, Norman, for amicus curiae George Driscoll.

Horning, Johnson, Grove, Moore & Hulett by James R. Moore and William C. Isbell, Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae Oklahoma State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Professional Fire Fighters of Oklahoma.

Boone, Smith, Davis & Hurst by Frederic N. Schneider, III, David P. Page and Carol A. Grissom, Tulsa, for amicus curiae American Airlines, Inc.

Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson by J. Patrick Cremin, Tulsa, for amicus curiae Oklahoma Council of the American Soc. for Personnel Admin.

Ben A. Goff, P.C. by Ben A. Goff and Marilyn D. Barringer, Oklahoma City, amicus curiae for plaintiff.

HODGES, Justice.

A terminable-at-will employee brought an action in contract and tort against her employer for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing in her employment contract. Both causes of action were brought in reliance on this Court's recent decision in Hall v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, 713 P.2d 1027 (Okla. 1985). The employee argued the employer's agents...

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