Legal Opinion
Trimble v. Washington State University
Washington Supreme Court
Decided February 24, 2000No. 67409-4PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Dr. John Trimble, a former assistant professor at Washington State University (WSU), contests his denial of tenure. He alleges defects in the tenure review process that resulted in a breach of his employment contract, a breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and negligent misrepresentation.1 The trial court found Trimble had not established a prima facie case on any of his claims and granted summary judgment in favor of WSU. The Court of Appeals affirmed in an unpublished opinion. Trimble v. Washington State Univ., No. 22022-9-II, 1998 WL 726481 (Wash. Ct. App. Oct.…
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