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HANSEN v. AMERICA ONLINE, INC.

No. 20020288.

96 P.3d 950 (2004)

2004 UT 62

Luke HANSEN, Paul Carlson, and Jason Melling, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. AMERICA ONLINE, INC., Sarah McElwee, Ric Waters, and John Does IX, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Vilos, Centerville, Robert B. Sykes, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

Gregory W. Stevens, Salt Lake City, for defendants.

Janet H. Smith, Paul C. Burke, Salt Lake City, for amicus Utah Manufacturers Assoc.

Calvin L. Rampton, Michael P. O'Brien, Marci B. Rechtenbach, Salt Lake City, for amicus Utah SHRM.

NEHRING, Justice:

¶ 1 Luke Hansen, Jason Melling, and Paul Carlson appeal the trial court's summary determination that the "public policy" exception to Utah's at-will employment doctrine did not apply to the circumstances surrounding the termination of their employment by America Online. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Messrs. Hansen, Melling and Carlson, whom for convenience we will refer to as "the employees," were employed by America Online...

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