Steven Edward Galle v. Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DICKINSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. A former employee who claims he was discharged for reporting his employer’s illegal activity seeks to bring a wrongful-discharge claim under a public-policy exception to his at-will employment status. Because the former employee participated in the allegedly illegal activity, we hold that he may not do ■ so, and we affirm summary judgment on his wrongful-discharge claim.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. In December 2005, Steven Edward Galle began working in the poker room at Isle of Capri Casino, Inc.; in' Biloxi,…