SIMPSON v. LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. S-23-490.

316 Neb. 246

LYNNE SIMPSON, Appellee, v. LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed March 22, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua J. Schauer and Haleigh B. Carlson , of Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O., for appellant.

Joy Shiffermiller , of Shiffermiller Law Office, P.C., L.L.O., for appellee.

Michael T. Hilgers, Attorney General, Eric J. Hamilton, and Zachary B. Pohlman for amicus curiae State of Nebraska.

HEAVICAN, C.J., MILLER-LERMAN, CASSEL, STACY, FUNKE, PAPIK, and FREUDENBERG, JJ.


I. INTRODUCTION

After Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) terminated Lynne Simpson's employment, Simpson sued for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. LPS claimed it had immunity and moved for summary judgment, but the district court overruled the motion. Because we conclude that LPS' decision to terminate Simpson's employment...

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