Kvidera v. Rotation Engineering & Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WORKE, Judge.
In this appeal from posttrial motions in a claim for breach of an employment contract and violation of Minn.Stat. § 181.13 (2004), the employer argues the district court: (a) erred in construing the employment contract as terminable for just cause rather than as an at-will contract; (b) erred in applying statutory penalties under Minn.Stat. § 181.13(a), because it provides for penalties only for unpaid wages and commissions and not for an unpaid bonus; and (c) abused its discretion in awarding attorney fees for both common law and statutory claims. We affirm in part,…
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