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WHIPPLE v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL D. NO. 621

No. CO-87-2094.

424 N.W.2d 559 (1988)

Bernice C. WHIPPLE, Appellant, v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 621, Respondent, and School Service Employees Local No. 284, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. O'Neill, St. Paul, for Whipple.

Paul W. Hetland, Marie C. Skinner, Knutson, Flynn, Hetland & Deans, P.A., St. Paul, for Independent School Dist. No. 621.

Lawrence P. Zielke, Orlins & Brainerd, Richfield, for School Service Employees Local No. 284.

Heard, considered and decided by NIERENGARTEN, P.J., and LANSING and SCHUMACHER, JJ.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Despite the school district's earlier assurances, appellant Bernice Whipple was not allowed to return to her secretarial position after a leave of absence. She brought this suit against the school district for promissory estoppel and against her union for breach of duty of fair representation. The jury returned a verdict for Whipple against the school district on the first claim, but in favor of the union on the second claim. Whipple...

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