Legal Opinion

Jensen v. Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided December 10, 2009No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2008-027PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(December 10, 2009)

Hodge, C J.

Appellant Richard A. Jensen (hereafter “Jensen”) appeals from a March 17, 2008 Superior Court order granting the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s (hereafter “WAPA”) renewed motion to dismiss Count II of Jensen’s complaint. For the following reasons, we will vacate the Superior Court’s order and remand the matter for further proceedings.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Jensen commenced employment with WAPA in 1994 and in 1998 was promoted to “Plant Electrician Supervisor,” a position covered by a collective bargaining agreement…

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3Cited by8 opinions

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