TISCHER v. H.R.A. OF CAMBRIDGE

No. A03-845.

693 N.W.2d 426 (2005)

Sandy TISCHER, Appellant, v. HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF CAMBRIDGE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Dawn Tietjen, Kennedy & Graven, Chartered, Minneapolis MN, for Appellant.

Thomas P. Malone, Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd., Coon Rapids MN, and Edward Peter Sheu, Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd., Minneapolis MN, for Respondent.

Susan L. Naughton, League of Minnesota Cities, St. Paul, MN, Amicus for League of Minnesota Cities.

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


OPINION

HANSON, Justice.

Appellant Sandy Tischer sued respondent Cambridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) for breach of an employment contract when it eliminated her executive director position and terminated her employment. The district court assumed jurisdiction over her claim, ruling that Minn.Stat. § 469.014 (2004), which specifies that HRAs "shall be liable in contract or in tort in the same manner as a private corporation," provides...

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