Osterman-Levitt v. MedQuest, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
SANDSTROM, Justice.
Carol Osterman-Levitt appeals from a summary judgment dismissing her claims for wrongful termination of an employment contract against MedQuest, Inc., and its parent corporation, Mercy Medical Center (Mercy). The trial court ruled as a matter of law the defendants’ personnel policies did not create a contract for continuing employment of Os-terman-Levitt and, even if they did, the defendants did not violate those policies and wrongfully terminate or fail to rehire her. Because genuine issues of material fact exist as to both issues, summary judgment was inappropriate and we…
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