Legal Opinion
Gonzales v. New Mexico Department of Health
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 2000No. 24,645PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANCHINI, Justice.
{1} After a four-day trial, a jury found that Defendant Las Vegas Medical Center (LVMC) had retaliated against Plaintiff Ana Gonzales (Gonzales) after she pursued a discrimination claim under the New Mexico Human Rights Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 28-1-1 to - 15 (1969, as amended through 1987, prior to 1991, 1993, 1995, and 2000 amendments). In 1990, Ana Gonzales brought a claim alleging that LVMC had discriminated against her because of her Hispanic national origin. See NMSA 1978, § 28-l-7(A) (1987, prior to 1995 amendment). In 1994, the New Mexico Human Rights Commission…
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