VAN v. PORTNEUF MEDICAL CENTER

No. 34888.

212 P.3d 982 (2009)

Mark VAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PORTNEUF MEDICAL CENTER, Pat Hermanson, Hospital Administrator, Pam Humphrey, EMS Program Director, Gary Alzola, Director of Operations, Ron Fergie, Chief Pilot/Safety Officer, Barry Nielson, Pilot, and Does I-X, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, June 2009 Term.

July 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nick L. Nielson, Pocatello, for appellant.

Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett, Rock & Fields, Chartered, Boise, for respondents. Paul D. McFarlane argued.


J. JONES, Justice.

Mark Van appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment on his claims for wrongful termination. We affirm the district court's decision with respect to Van's contract claims, vacate with regard to the Whistleblower Act claim, and remand for further proceedings on the latter claim.

I.

Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) hired Mark Van in 1986 as a mechanic for its Life Flight Program. In 1997 he became the director of maintenance...

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