LEIKVOLD v. VALLEY VIEW COMMUNITY HOSP.

No. 1 CA-CIV 5930.

141 Ariz. 575 (1983)

688 P.2d 201

Joan LEIKVOLD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VALLEY VIEW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, an Arizona corporation; Phoenix Baptist Medical Services, an Arizona corporation; and Andrew Allen, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1983.

Review Granted November 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farrer & Becker, P.C. by Mathis Becker, Sun City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by Don C. Stevens II, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

MEYERSON, Judge.

This appeal involves the rapidly changing area of employment law. We are asked to hold that in a contract of employment, indefinite as to its duration, the employee may nevertheless prove that the employer's personnel manual constitutes the terms and conditions of employment. The parties did not have a formal employment contract limiting the circumstances under which the employee could be discharged. For the reasons hereinafter stated...

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