Van Asdale v. Int'l. Game Tech., No. 07-16597

In an action under the whistleblower-protection provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for wrongful discharge, summary judgment for defendants is reversed where plaintiffs' statements to management reported conduct that definitively and specifically related to shareholder fraud.
Read Van Asdale v. Int'l. Game Tech., No. 07-16597
Appellate Information
Argued and Submitted March 12, 2009
Filed August 13, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Bybee
Counsel
For Appellants:
Margo Piscevich, Piscevich & Fenner, Reno, NV
Mark J. Lenz, Piscevich & Fenner, Reno, NV
For Appellee:
Richard G. Campbell Jr., Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Reno, NV
Lance P. Maiss, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Reno, NV