Barmettler v. Reno Air, Inc.

956 P.2d 1382 (1998)

Andrew BARMETTLER, Appellant,

v.

RENO AIR, INC., Respondent. (Two Cases.)

No. 27849, 28100.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 16, 1998.

Kevin J. Mirch, Reno, for Appellant.

Walther, Key, Maupin, Oats, Cox, Klaich & LeGoy, and Michael E. Malloy, Reno, for Respondent.

OPINION

MAUPIN, Justice.

Reno Air employed appellant Andrew Barmettler ("Barmettler") from July 1992 to February 1993. In November of 1992, after informing his supervisors that he was suffering from an alcohol problem, Barmettler admitted himself into a residential treatment facility. Reno Air had previously adopted a…