FINE, J.
Mary Kate Reilly appeals from a judgment dismissing her wrongful-discharge action. The issue presented is whether, under the public-policy exception to an employer's right to fire an at-will employee, an employer may fire an employee for refusing to comply with a superior's illegal order when the employer could reasonably conclude that the employee's refusal to comply with that order jeopardized significant lawful interests of either the employer or of the...
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