Legal Opinion

Pitka v. Interior Regional Housing Authority

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 13, 2002No. S-10152PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Jeanette Pitka was dissatisfied with her conditions of employment and the results of the grievance she filed with her employer, the Interior Regional Housing Authority. She left work and never returned. Pitka sued her employer, alleging breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, breach of employment contract, and constructive termination. The superior court granted summary judgment in the employer's favor on all claims. We affirm.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

The Interior Regional Housing Authority (IRHA) hired Jeanette Pitka as a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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