Masterson v. Boliden-Allis, Inc.

Green, J.:

This is a suit by plaintiff, Joe Masterson, for breach of an implied contract of employment. Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s order reducing his award by subtracting unemployment, Social Security, and pension benefits he received during the pe riod following his discharge. Defendant, Boliden-Allis, Inc.,.cross-appeals, claiming there was insufficient evidence for the jury to find an implied contract of employment existed between it and plaintiff.

Plaintiff was discharged from his employment with defendant in October 1990. In April 1991, plaintiff sued defendant for breach of an…