Pressler v. City of Reno

OPINION

By the Court,

Leavitt, J.:

Appellant David Pressler raises several claims of error relating to a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of the City of Reno and its employees (“City”). We conclude that the amendment to the City’s charter converting various appointed positions to at-will status was not intended to apply retroactively and that the district court erred in concluding that Pressler was an at-will employee at the time of his termination. Thus, summary judgment was therefore improper. In addition, in the interest of judicial economy and to provide guidance to…