Supreme Court of Delaware

To provide guidance as to 11 Del. C. section 9301(a), "just cause" is interpreted as any legally sufficient reason supported by job-related factors that rationally and logically touch upon the employee's competency and ability to perform his/her duties.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2008
• Published 02/27/2008

Judges

• STEELE, Chief Justice., Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the court en banc.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Benjamin A. Schwartz, Schwartz & Schwartz, Dover, Delaware, for appellant., John F. Brady, Brady, Richardson, Beauregard & Chasanov, LLC, Georgetown, Delaware, for Intervenor.


• For Appellees:
  
• William W. Pepper, Sr., Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A., Dover, Delaware, for appellees.