Legal Opinion
Hillis v. Meister
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided April 2, 1971No. 622PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Plaintiff’s suit, involving his teaching contract at Eastern New Mexico University, named various defendants. Although all of the named defendants gave notice of appeal, no judgment was entered against any of the defendants except the Board of Regents. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff and against the Regents. The Regents’ appeal raises several issues, only two of which require discussion. These are: (1) whether the faculty handbook was a part of plaintiff’s contract with the University and (2) the award of costs.
Whether the handbook was a part of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- William C. Ferguson v. Alvin I. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Jeroyd W. Greene v. Howard University, a Corporation, Nathan Hare v. Howard University, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Prudential Insurance Company of America v. AnayaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Jernigan v. New Amsterdam Casualty CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
- Trujillo v. ChavezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- McGinnis v. Honeywell, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
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