RICE v. GRANT COUNTY BD. OF COM'RS

No. 2-584 A 128.

472 N.E.2d 213 (1984)

David B. RICE, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. GRANT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, Grant County Highway Department, Paul Holman, Glen Rotzroth, Ralph Riley, Paul Baker, C. Mark Harris, and Lloyd A. Embree, Appellees (Defendants below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

December 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Light, Muncie, for appellant.

Albert C. Harker, Marion, for appellees.


SHIELDS, Judge.

David B. Rice (Rice) appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment upholding the Grant County Board of Commissioner's (Grant County) termination of Rice's employment in the county highway department.

Rice raises two issues for review:

1) whether employment at will is an affirmative defense which must be raised in responsive pleadings; and 2) whether Rice's discharge fell within an alleged public policy exception to...

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