Legal Opinion
Appeal of Smithfield Dodge, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 24, 2000No. 98-180PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
The petitioner, Smithfield Dodge, Inc. d/b/a Nissan of Exeter, appeals a decisión of the New Hampshire Department of Labor (DOL) finding that the petitioner fired William J. Ouellette in violation of the New Hampshire Whistleblowers’ Protection Act. See RSA ch. 275-E (1999) (amended 1999). We vacate and remand.
The: following facts were adduced at the DOL hearing. The petitioner hired Ouellette as its service manager in August 1997. Approximately one week after being hired, Ouellette was asked to label and mail recall notices. Ouellette initially refused because, in his experience, he had…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Appeal of Osram Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1998
- DeButts v. LarocheSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1998
- Appeal of CoffeySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999
- State v. HomoSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1989
- Appeal of GielenSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994
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