George v. University of Idaho

SILAK, Judge.

This appeal involves a claim for breach of contract against the University of Idaho. Kathryn George sued the University for breach of a 1986 release agreement entered into by George, the University, and a former professor at the University, William Lee Eckhardt. In that agreement, George agreed to release claims of sexual harassment against Eckhardt and the University. The University moved for summary judgment, which motion was granted by the district court. For the reasons stated below, we vacate the judgment.

Facts

Because we are reviewing a grant of summary judgment, we will…