Wyoming Supreme Court· 6/24/1986

Leithead v. American Colloid Co.

Citations

721 P.2d 1059
1 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 864
1986 Wyo. LEXIS 576
105 Lab. Cas. (CCH) 55,648

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holding language in handbook which contrasted \probationary\ at will employee with \permanent\ employee implied \permanent\ employee could only be discharged for cause
“By listing misconduct that could result in discharge, the handbooks imply that cause is required.”
“By listing misconduct that could result in discharge, the handbooks imply that cause is required.”
“By listing misconduct that could result in discharge, the handbooks imply that cause is required.”
intentional infliction of emotional distress limited by the requirements of extreme or outrageous conduct and severe emotional distress
intentional infliction of emotional distress limited by the requirements of extreme or outrageous conduct and severe emotional distress

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