Padilla v. Digital Equipment Corp.

Opinion by

Judge HUME.

This matter is before us for reconsideration, after remand from the supreme court, of our decision in Padilla v. Digital Equipment Corp., 902 P.2d 414 (Colo.App.1994). Pursuant to the supreme court’s directions on remand, our reconsideration is focused upon the effect of the court’s holding in PDM Molding, Inc. v. Stanberg, 898 P.2d 542 (Colo.1995) upon our decision in Padilla, supra. We remand for further proceedings.

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