FARRIS v. HUTCHINSON

No. 91-466.

838 P.2d 374 (1992)

Carol FARRIS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John M. HUTCHINSON, individually and in the capacity of Commissioner of Higher Education, Montana, Board of Regents of Higher Education, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Michael Meloy argued, The Meloy Law Firm, Helena, for plaintiff and appellant.

LeRoy H. Schramm argued, Montana University System, Helena, for defendants and respondents.


McDONOUGH, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order and entry of judgment of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, granting a motion to dismiss in favor of John M. Hutchinson and the Commissioner of Higher Education. We affirm.

We decide the following issues on appeal:

1. Did the District Court err in dismissing Farris's cause of action for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing;

2. Did the District...

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