Mitchell v. University of Montana

Plaintiff Sandy Mitchell appeals the order of the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, granting summary judgment to the defendants University of Montana, Neal J. Bucklew, and Kay Cotton in her tort action for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing and wrongful discharge. The District Court granted summary judgment based on the immunity provisions of § 2-9-111, MCA. We reverse the District Court and remand the case for further proceedings.

Mitchell raises the following issues on appeal:(1) Did the District Court err in determining that the University of…