Kulkay v. Allied Central Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUSPENI, Judge.
Appellant Allied Central Stores, Inc., doing business as Donaldson’s, appeals from an order denying a motion for a new trial. Appellant had terminated the employment of respondent James P. Kulkay, who appellant alleged was an at-will employee. The trial court concluded that appellant’s personnel policy on termination constituted a unilateral employment contract, altering the status of respondent as an at-will employee, and allowed the matter to go to the jury on a breach of contract theory. The jury found that appellant had breached the contract.
Appellant argues that the…
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