Legal Opinion

Tinley v. Davis

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1980No. 4119PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Robert E. Tinley, Jr., appeals from a summary judgment granted James R. Toulouse, Toulouse, Krehbiel and Delayo (Toulouse), Argonaut Insurance Company, and American Empire Insurance Company. We affirm.

Tinley sued these defendants and defendant C. R. Davis for defamatory statements made by Davis* to Tinley’s employer which caused the termination of Tinley’s employment as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Fidelity National Bank. Tinley claimed that Davis was negligently employed by defendants and acted within the course and scope of his employment.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of BrockNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972
  2. McCauley v. RayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Citizens Bank v. C & H Construction & Paving Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Bolt v. DavisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Miera v. GeorgeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Randol Nichols v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. Callaway v. New Mexico Department of CorrectionsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Lessard v. Coronado Paint & Decorating Center, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Ciup v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Frederick v. Swift Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010

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