Legal Opinion
Mills v. Hankla
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided March 22, 2013No. 6765 S-14041PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WINFREE, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
In 2008 a city promoted a police officer to police chief. The city's hiring determination and the officer's subsequent conduct led four police department employees to sue the police chief and the city. The employees asserted several claims including wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and negligent hiring. The superior court entered summary judgment in favor of the police chief and the city on all claims.
The employees appeal several of the superior court's summary judgment rulings, its denial of sanctions for evidence spoliation, and an attorney's…
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