Holmes v. Union Oil Co. of California

SUBSTITUTE OPINION

The Court’s prior opinion, dated November 30, 1987, is hereby withdrawn.

BURNETT, Judge.

This is an employment termination case. John Holmes, a discharged employee, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his claims for breach of an employment contract and for intentional infliction of emotional distress. He presents three is sues: (1) whether the district court correctly determined that he was an employee at will; (2) whether his employment contract contained an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; and (3) whether the facts can be viewed to support a genuine…