Jackson v. Minidoka Irrigation District

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing tort, but inapplicable to facts of case
• no “declared” public policy forbids discharge in retaliation for reporting a supervisor for taking kickbacks
• no \declared\ public policy forbids discharge in retaliation for reporting a supervisor for taking kickbacks
• “an employee may claim damages for wrongful discharge when the motivation for the firing contravenes public policy”
• unless employment contract is for fixed duration, employer may terminate the relationship at any time
• discharge for unwitting participation in conversion of public corporation’s funds

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).