JARBOE v. LANDMARK COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS

No. 62A04-9212-CV-454.

625 N.E.2d 1291 (1993)

Tearle J. JARBOE, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. LANDMARK COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS of Indiana, Inc., and News Publishing Company, Inc., Barbara Friedman, Individually and in Her Capacity As General Manager of News Publishing Company, Inc., Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Kendall, Kendall Law Office, Indianapolis, for appellant-plaintiff.

Richard A. Bierly, Barbara W. Gernert, Wyatt, Tarrant, Combs & Orbison, New Albany, for appellees-defendants.


BAKER, Judge.

Today we decide whether a person who has an oral employment contract unenforceable under Indiana's Statute of Frauds may pursue a wrongful discharge claim under the doctrine of promissory estoppel.

Appellant-plaintiff Tearle J. Jarboe (Jarboe) challenges the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee-defendants Landmark Community Newspaper of Indiana and News Publishing Co. (collectively Landmark) in an action for unjust dismissal...

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