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OBST v. MICROTRON, INC.

No. CX-98-798.

588 N.W.2d 550 (1999)

Michael A. OBST, Respondent, v. MICROTRON, INC., et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

February 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Kane, David M. Wilk, Shannon B. Blair, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, LLP, St. Paul, for respondent.

Eric J. Magnuson, Daniel Q. Poretti, Brian Keith Jackson, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, LLP, Minneapolis, and Larry E. Reed, Hassan & Reed, Ltd., Minneapolis, for appellants.

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge, KALITOWSKI, Judge, and ANDERSON, Judge.

OPINION

SHUMAKER, Judge.

Respondent Michael Obst brought an action against his former employer, appellant Microtron, Inc., and Microtron's vice president and general manager, Keith Horton, personally, contending that he had been subject to a retaliatory discharge in violation of Minn.Stat. § 181.932, subd. 1(a) (Supp.1997). He also charged that he had been defamed. After a trial, the jury found in favor of Obst, but awarded damages only on the whistleblower...

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