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Silva v. Albuquerque Assembly & Distribution Freeport Warehouse Corp.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1987No. 16323PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCARBOROUGH, Chief Justice.

Gloria Silva (appellant) filed a complaint in the District Court of Bernalillo County against her former employer, Albuquerque Assembly & Distribution Freeport Warehouse Corporation (appellee). The two count complaint alleged breach of an implied contract of employment based upon a personnel manual and commission of the tort of retaliatory discharge. Damages for emotional distress were sought only in connection with the breach of contract claim. However, the trial court prohibited the admission of evidence on the claim of emotional distress pursuant to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Noble v. National American Life InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Vigil v. ArzolaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Chavez v. ChenowethNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Vigil v. ArzolaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Odell v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Gaglidari v. Denny's Restaurants, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1991
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  3. Shovelin v. Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Trujillo v. Northern Rio Arriba Electric Cooperative, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Chavez v. Manville Products Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1989

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