COKLEY v. CITY OF OTSEGO

No. C7-00-1327.

623 N.W.2d 625 (2001)

Phyllis Kay COKLEY, Respondent, v. CITY OF OTSEGO, a municipality, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied May 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Boedigheimer, Peter J. Horejsi, McCloud & Boedigheimer, P.A., Bloomington, MN, (for respondent).

Patricia Y. Beety, League of Minnesota Cities, St. Paul, MN, (for appellant).

Considered and decided by KALITOWSKI, Presiding Judge, HALBROOKS, Judge, and STONEBURNER, Judge.


OPINION

STONEBURNER, Judge

This is an action by a former employee of the City of Otsego for damages under the Minnesota Whistleblower Act, Minn. Stat. § 181.932 (2000). After a jury verdict in favor of the employee, the City appeals from denial of its motions for JNOV and a new trial, and the district court's enhancement of the attorney-fee award. Because the employee did not engage in protected activity and failed to establish a causal link between...

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