Legal Opinion
Holtz v. BD. OF COM'RS OF ELKHART COUNTY
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided January 25, 1990No. 57A04-8905-CV-188PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEZEM, Presiding Judge.
Case Summary
Appellant, Holtz, appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Board of Commissioners (“the Board”). We reverse.
Issue
The sole issue for our review is whether Holtz was required under the Indiana Tort Claims Act, I.C. 34-4-16.5-1, et seq., to file a notice of tort claim prior to filing his action for retaliatory discharge.
Facts
On August 25, 1988, Holtz filed a complaint for retaliatory discharge against the Board in the Elkhart Superior Court. The complaint alleged that the Board had terminated his employment with the County in…
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