Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Emerald People's Utility District

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided November 12, 1992No. 16-89-00028; CA A66055PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDe Muniz, J.

Plaintiff was discharged from her job at Emerald People’s Utility District (Emerald). She prevailed on federal civil rights and breach of contract claims in a jury trial. Defendants appeal. We affirm the judgment only in part.

We state the facts in the light most favorable to plaintiff. Or Const, Art VII (amended), § 3; Standard Prod. Co. v. ICN United Med. Labs, 279 Or 633, 635, 569 P2d 594 (1977); Griffin v. Tri-Met, 112 Or App 575, 577, 831 P.2d 42 (1992). Plaintiff began working for Emerald in 1985. She worked there for three years as a data entry clerk and in customer services, until she…

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3Cited by16 opinions

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