Edwards v. County of Hennepin

OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

In the summer of 1979 appellant Valorie Edwards commenced a breach of employment contract action against respondents Hennepin County and Thomas Dudley, formerly Hennepin County’s director of personnel. The dispute concerned appellant’s hours of employment. On January 21, 1986 the case was tried absent a jury with a list of facts stipulated to by the parties. Appellant argued that an agreement, made concurrently with acceptance of employment from her former supervisor, constituted an enforceable employment contract. The agreement allowed her to work from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00…