Legal Opinion
Messerly v. Asamera Minerals, (U.S.) Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 11, 1989No. 9395-6-IIIPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.
This action was brought by William Mes-serly, Sam Clarke and Kelly Cowlishaw (Miners) against their employer, Asamera Minerals, Inc., and two management employees, Tom Kelly and Jim Suthers (Asamera) to recover damages for their alleged wrongful discharge, defamation and outrage. Summary judgment was granted in favor of Asamera and the Miners appeal. We affirm.
During 1984 and 1985, the Miners sought employment as gold miners in Asamera's Canon Mine near Wenatchee. The company's employment application form stated employment may be "terminated at any time without any previous notice." They were…
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