JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 88-236.

776 P.2d 1221 (1989)

Judith A. JOHNSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STATE of Montana, Ed Argenbright, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 19, 1989.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beda J. Lovitt, Office of Public Instruction, John H. Maynard, Dept. of Admin., Helena, Sam Haddon, argued, Missoula, for defendants and appellants.

W. William Leaphart, argued, Helena, for plaintiff and respondent.

Jeffrey T. Renz, American Civil Liberties Union, Billings, Marshall Murray, Murray, Kaufman, Vidal, Gordon & Ogle, Montana Innkeepers Assoc., et al., Kalispell, for amicus curiae.


McDONOUGH, Justice.

This appeal from the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clark County, concerns the liability of appellants the State of Montana and Ed Argenbright for damages arising from the alleged wrongful discharge of respondent Johnson. Johnson has alleged common-law and statutory wrongful discharge claims against appellants, and has also requested that the District Court declare that portions of the Montana Wrongful Discharge From Employment Act, §...

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