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employee may invoke doctrine in Indiana

12 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1997–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Jarboe v. Landmark Community Newspapers of Indiana, Inc.green
ind · 1994 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997To do so effectively, the employee must plead or assert the doctrine with particularity. [6] The employee must assert and demonstrate that the employer made a promise to the employee; that the employee relied on that promise to his detriment; and that the promise otherwise fits within the Restatement test for promissory estoppel. [7] See Jarboe v. Landmark Community Newspapers of Indiana, Inc., 644 N.E.2d 118, 121 (Ind.1995)(adopting Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 90(1) (1981)). [8] In their opposition to Westminster's transfer petition before this Court, plaintiffs do not rely on the pub

1997To do so effectively, the employee must plead or assert the doctrine with particularity. 6 The employee must assert and demonstrate that the employer made a promise to the employee; that the employee relied on that promise to his detriment; and that the promise otherwise fits within the Restatement test for promissory estoppel. 7 See Jarboe v. Landmark Community Newspapers of Indiana, Inc., 644 N.E.2d 118, 121 (Ind.l995)(adopting Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 90(1) (1981)). 8 In their opposition to Westminster’s transfer petition before this Court, plaintiffs do not rely on the public po

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Lafayette v. Stategreen
ind · 2009 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Our supreme court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel by “pleading the doctrine with particularity, demonstrating that the employer made a promise to the employee, the employee relied on the promise to his detriment, and the promise otherwise fits within the Restatement test for promissory estoppel.” Peru School Corp., 969 N.E.2d at 133 -34 (citing Baker v. Tremco, Inc., 917 N.E.2d 660, 654 (Ind.2009)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Baker v. Tremco Inc. green
ind · 2009
2 sentences

2020“Third, this Court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.” Id. (citing Orr, 689 N.E.2d at 718 ).

2020“Third, this Court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.” Id. (citing Orr, 689 N.E.2d at 718 ).

62012–2020
Orr v. Westminster Village North, Inc. green
ind · 1997
2 sentences

2020“Third, this Court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.” Id. (citing Orr, 689 N.E.2d at 718 ).

2020“Third, this Court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.” Id. (citing Orr, 689 N.E.2d at 718 ).

51999–2020
Wior v. Anchor Industries, Inc. green
ind · 1996
2 sentences

2020Both parties agree that Perkins’s case should be analyzed under the public policy exception. “[W]e have recognized a public policy exception to the doctrine if a clear statutory expression of a right or a duty is contravened.” Baker, 917 N.E.2d at 654 (citing Wior, 669 N.E.2d at 177 n.5).

2020Both parties agree that Perkins’s case should be analyzed under the public policy exception. “[W]e have recognized a public policy exception to the doctrine if a clear statutory expression of a right or a duty is contravened.” Baker, 917 N.E.2d at 654 (citing Wior, 669 N.E.2d at 177 n.5).

22020–2020
PERU SCHOOL CORP. v. Grant green
indctapp · 2012
1 sentence

2015Our supreme court has recognized that an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel by “pleading the doctrine with particularity, demonstrating that the employer made a promise to the employee, the employee relied on the promise to his detriment, and the promise otherwise fits within the Restatement test for promissory estoppel.” Peru School Corp., 969 N.E.2d at 133 -34 (citing Baker v. Tremco, Inc., 917 N.E.2d 660, 654 (Ind.2009)).

12015–2015
Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas Company green
ind · 1973
2 sentences

1997For example, we have invoked the public policy exception when an employee was discharged for filing a workmen’s compensation claim, Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas Co., 260 Ind. 249 , 297 N.E.2d 425 (1973), or when an employee was discharged for refusing to commit an illegal act, McClanahan v. Remington Freight Lines, Inc., supra. Third, this Court has recognized that, in certain instances, an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.

1997For example, we have invoked the public policy exception when an employee was discharged for filing a workmen’s compensation claim, Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas Co., 260 Ind. 249 , 297 N.E.2d 425 (1973), or when an employee was discharged for refusing to commit an illegal act, McClanahan v. Remington Freight Lines, Inc., supra. Third, this Court has recognized that, in certain instances, an employee may invoke the doctrine of promissory estoppel.

11997–1997

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