COTTON v. MANNING

Nos. 20606, 20644.

600 N.W.2d 585 (1999)

1999 SD 128

Rose COTTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Nancy MANNING/Law Office of Nancy Manning, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Reassigned June 6, 1999.

Issue 2 Reassigned August 16, 1999.

Decided September 29, 1999.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Meyers of Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp & Bushnell, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellant.

Craig A. Pfeifle of Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendants and appellees.


[¶ 1.] MILLER, Chief Justice, delivers the majority opinion of the Court on Issues 1 and 3, which hold the trial court properly granted summary judgment dismissing an associate attorney's claims against her employer for post-termination compensation, and the trial court did not err in dismissing the employer's barratry claim.

[¶ 2.] SABERS, Justice, delivers the majority opinion on Issue 2, which holds genuine issues of material fact existed...

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