Johnson v. Costco Wholesale

¶1 Ellery Johnson (Johnson) appeals the dismissal by the Thirteenth Judicial District Court of his action for wrongful discharge in which he alleged wrongful termination of his employment from Costco Wholesale (Costco). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

¶2 The three issues raised on appeal are:

¶3 1. Did the District Court err when it granted Costco’s motion for judgment as a matter of law?

¶4 2. Did the District Court err in entering judgment for attorney fees in favor of Costco based solely on the affidavit of Costco’s attorney…