SMITH v. DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 639, 2011.

47 A.3d 472 (2012)

Stephanie SMITH, Plaintiff Below-Appellant, v. DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY, Defendant Below-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey K. Martin, Esquire (argued) of Martin & Associates P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant.

Kathleen Furey McDonough, Esquire (argued), and Michael B. Rush, Esquire , of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, JACOBS, and RIDGELY, Justices.


RIDGELY, Justice:

Plaintiff-Below/Appellant Stephanie Smith appeals from the Superior Court's award of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Below/Appellee Delaware State University ("DSU") on Smith's claims of wrongful termination under the Delaware Whistleblowers' Protection Act (the "Whistleblower Act"), of breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and of common law defamation.

Smith raises three arguments on appeal. First, Smith contends...

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