Legal Opinion

Vonch v. Carlson Companies, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided May 9, 1989No. C8-88-2578PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Appellant/employee appeals from summary judgment on his claim of termination in violation of public policy.

FACTS

Appellant Vonch was employed in Carlson Companies (Carlson) corporate security department from 1980 until January 1987. In the spring of 1986, Vonch reported to the corporate vice president of personnel that his supervisor was committing theft and fraud through alleged travel and expense improprieties. The vice president assured Vonch that the matter would be properly investigated.

In the fall of 1986, an independent investigation of the supervisor…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Betlach v. Wayzata CondominiumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  2. Cederstrand v. Lutheran BrotherhoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  3. Phipps v. Clark Oil & Refining Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  4. Freidrichs v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Ziegler v. Leo A. Hoffmann Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Thompson v. CampbellDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1994
  2. Williams v. St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
  3. Anderson-Johanningmeier v. Mid-Minnesota Women's Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  4. Bolander v. BolanderCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2005
  5. Rothmeier v. Investment Advisers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996

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