Legal Opinion
Appeal of Fred Fuller Oil Co.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 31, 2000No. 96-667PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorton, J.
The petitioner, Fred Fuller Oil Company, Inc., (Fuller Oil) appeals the decision of the New Hampshire Department of Labor (DOL) ruling that it violated the Whistleblowers’ Protection Act (Act), RSA 275-E-.2 (1999), when it discharged the respondent, *608Barry S. Leonard, Sr. The DOL ruled that Fuller Oil illegally fired Leonard for reporting what he reasonably believed was a violation of the law. See RSA 275-E:2, 1(a). We vacate and remand.
From November 1992 until his discharge on January 12, 1996, Leonard was employed by Fuller Oil as a fuel-oil delivery driver. Throughout December 1995 and…
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