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MARTENS v. MINNESOTA MINING & MFG. CO.

No. C0-98-2303.

616 N.W.2d 732 (2000)

John A. MARTENS, et al., Respondents, v. MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING COMPANY, petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Thomas Tinkham, Peter S. Hendrixson, Robert R. Reinhart, James M. Zappa, Minneapolis, Carol, A Peterson, St. Paul, for appellant.

Sprenger & Lang PLLC, Lawrence P. Schaefer, James R. Behrenbrinker, Lisa C. Stratton, Minneapolis, Paul C. Spenger, Michael D. Lieder, Maia Caplan, Washington, D.C., for respondents.

Eric Magnuson, Rider Bennett Egan & Arundel, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the Minnesota Business Partnership.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

STRINGER, Justice.

Respondents John A. Martens and Gerald J. Niles, two long-term technical employees of appellant Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (appellant) allege that appellant's written and oral statements regarding a dual ladder system for compensating and promoting technical employees were sufficiently definite to constitute an offer for a unilateral contract and a promise enforceable under a promissory estoppel theory. They further...

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