Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Better-Bilt Aluminum Products Co.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 8, 1996No. 1 CA-CV 94-0298PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs Jason and Alia Thompson appeal the verdict in favor of defendant Better-Bilt Aluminum Products Company, Inc. (BetterBilt). The central issues presented are whether the trial court erred in dismissing the Thompsons’ negligence and breach of contract claims, admitting after-acquired evidence of employee misconduct, instructing the jury on proof required in a wrongful discharge claim, and presenting the jury with special interrogatories. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On or about April 8,1981, Jason Thompson (Thompson) began working at…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. McKennon v. Nashville Banner Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. V. Ray Summers v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Thompson v. Better-Bilt Aluminum Products Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1992

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