Legal Opinion
Ritchie v. Town of Ennis Ex Rel. Hernandez
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 2004No. 03-187PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Warner
¶1 Jerry Ritchie (Ritchie) appeals from an order of the Fifth Judicial District Court, Madison County, granting summary judgment to the Town of Ennis (Town) on his wrongful discharge from employment claim. The Town cross appeals from an order denying its requests for costs and attorney fees. We affirm.
¶2 We address the following issues on appeal and cross appeal:
¶3 1. Did the District Court err in concluding Ritchie was not wrongfully discharged because he was still in the pi’obationary period of employment for police officers?
¶4 2. Did the District Court err in partially denying the bills of…
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