CASEY v. CITY OF FAIRBANKS

No. 6181.

670 P.2d 1133 (1983)

Jack CASEY, Appellant, v. CITY OF FAIRBANKS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle V. Minor, Anchorage, for appellant.

Dennis E. Cook and Charles D. Silvey, Jr., Merdes, Schaible, Staley & DeLisio, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before BURKE, C.J., RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

DIMOND, Senior Justice.

This appeal concerns the question of whether appellant, Jack Casey, is entitled to bring a direct action for wrongful discharge against his former employer, appellee City of Fairbanks ("the City"). The superior court granted the City's motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Casey was hired by the City of Fairbanks as an electrical...

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