SOUTHWEST GAS CORP. v. AHMAD

No. 13891.

668 P.2d 261 (1983)

SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. Karen AHMAD, Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fitzgibbons & Beatty, and Joshua M. Landish, Las Vegas, for appellant and cross-respondent.

John Peter Lee, and Daniel Marks, Las Vegas, for respondent and cross-appellant.


OPINION

SPRINGER, Justice:

Ahmad recovered a judgment against Southwest for breach of her oral employment contract. The issue in this case is whether or not the parties are bound by a termination clause appearing in the Employee Information and Benefits Handbook provided to Ahmad by Southwest. The district court found that the handbook created employment and contractual rights between the parties and that Southwest violated the contract.

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