Friday, April 30th, 2010
Alaska Supreme Court: Section 1983, Whistleblower Act, and Implied Covenant
The Alaska Supreme Court has affirmed dismissal of most claims filed by the former Finance Director (Lucy Okpik) against the City of Barrow. The Director claimed that the City Mayor (Nate Olemaun) had constructively discharged her in retaliation for her disapproval of his higher-than-authorized salary. Justice Morgan Christen wrote for the unanimous court. Nome Superior […]