Legal Opinion
Americanos v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 23, 2000No. 49A02-9908-CV-583PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VAIDIK, Judge
Peter C. Americanos appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint for failure to state a claim. Americanos contends that the State Personnel Act1 (Personnel Act or Act) provides a private cause of action. Specifically, he contends that the legislature intended to protect an individual’s interest in employment and therefore, provided a private cause of action. Because we conclude that the legislature did not intend to provide a private cause of action under the Personnel Act, we affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
Americanos was employed by the Office of the Attorney…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- BARTHOLOMEW CTY. BEV. CO. v. Barco Beverage Corp., Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1988
- City of Muncie v. PetersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
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