Legal Opinion

Stone v. Badgerow

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided February 1, 1994No. C3-93-1496PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

The Governor and Commissioner of Administration challenge denial of qualified immunity from employee’s section 1983 claim of wrongful discharge. We reverse.

FACTS

In July 1988, the Minnesota Department of Administration hired respondent Shirlee Stone as an unclassified temporary employee in its Intertechnologies Group. When promoted to “Division Director II” in December 1988, Stone executed a “Memorandum of Understanding” indicating that (1) her position was temporary and unclassified (outside civil service protection); (2) the state made no promises that her position would…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Gerber v. NeveauxCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1998
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