Cozzen v. Municipality of Anchorage

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from a grant of summary judgment in a wrongful constructive discharge suit brought by Jerry Cozzen against the Municipality of Anchorage, Anchorage Police Department (APD). The superior court granted APD’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that Cozzen had failed to exhaust his available contractual remedies under the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) by which he was bound. The court also held that he was estopped from asserting his claim because of an inconsistent position he had taken before the Anchorage Police and Fire…