Legal Opinion

French v. Jadon, Inc.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 1996No. S-5688PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Chilkoot Charlie’s (Chilkoot’s) employed Shelly French as a cocktail waitress. After Chilkoot’s fired her, French sued Chilkoot’s, Jadon, Inc. (owner of Chilkoot’s), and a Chil-koot’s manager (Tommy MeCulloek). French claimed Chilkoot’s wrongfully terminated her employment by violating the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. She also claimed employees at Chilkoot’s sexually harassed her, defamed her, failed to timely tender her final pay, and miscalculated her vacation pay. Chilkoot’s claimed it fired her because tardiness and absenteeism…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  4. Barbara J. HENSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DUNDEE, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by71 opinions

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