McCLOSKEY v. EAGLETON

No. 57541.

789 S.W.2d 518 (1990)

Mark T. McCLOSKEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas F. EAGLETON, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Richard Herndon, St. Louis and Mark T. McCloskey, Wood River, 111., for plaintiff-appellant.

Eugene K. Buckley, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents.


GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Mark T. McCloskey, appeals from the dismissal with prejudice of his first amended petition for failure to state a cause of action. The sole issue presented for our review is whether an at-will employee may maintain an action for wrongful discharge based on the open courts provision of the Missouri Constitution. Mo. CONST, art. I, § 14.

Appellant was hired on May 15, 1986, as an associate attorney with the...

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