HEMMEN v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. S-585.

710 P.2d 1001 (1985)

Richard A. HEMMEN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis E. McKelvie, Downes, McKelvie & Stepovich, Fairbanks, for petitioner.

Randy M. Olsen and Gary G. Foster, Asst. Attys. Gen., Fairbanks, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for respondent.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

Richard Hemmen resigned his position with the Alaska Department of Public Safety after the Department threatened to fire him for refusing to accept a transfer to another location. His action for reinstatement, payment of back pay and accrued benefits was dismissed when the superior court, granting partial summary judgment, concluded that Hemmen's resignation was voluntary. Hemmen petitioned for review.

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