HALL v. CITY OF PLAINVIEW

A19-0606.

954 N.W.2d 254 (2021)

Donald HALL, Appellant, v. CITY OF PLAINVIEW, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: February 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Godwin , Rick A. Dold , Godwin Dold, Rochester, Minnesota, for appellant.

Jana O'Leary Sullivan , League of Minnesota Cities, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for respondent.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Rachel Bell-Munger , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Jonathan D. Moler , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Attorney General.

Ann R. Goering , Christian R. Shafer , Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Association of Minnesota Counties.

William L. Davidson , Lind Jensen Sullivan & Peterson, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

Brian T. Rochel , Phillip M. Kitzer , Teske, Katz, Kitzer & Rochel, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Frances E. Baillon , Baillon, Thome, Jozwiak & Wanta, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Nicholas G.B. May , Fabian, May & Anderson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae National Employment Lawyers Association — Minnesota Chapter.


OPINION

This case raises two related questions arising from an employer's refusal to pay accrued paid time off (PTO) when an employee's employment ended. First, do disclaimer provisions in an employee handbook stating that the handbook's policies should not be construed as a contract unambiguously allow an employer to...

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