Legal Opinion

Williams v. Amax Chemical Corp.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1986No. 16118PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

Appellant Ola Williams (Williams) filed a complaint against Appellee Amax Chemical Corporation (Amax) in the District Court of Eddy County alleging: (1) retaliatory discharge for filing a workmen’s compensation claim pursuant to statute; and (2) breach of contract for discharge without just cause resulting from a work-related accident.

Amax’ motion to dismiss pursuant to NMSA 1978, Civ.P.Rule 12(b)(6) (Repl. Pamp.1980) was argued to the district court on September 30, 1985 and was granted. Williams appeals the dismissal. We affirm the trial court.

On appeal, Williams…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Vigil v. ArzolaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Bottijliso v. Hutchison Fruit Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Pedrazza v. Sid Fleming Contractor, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Casias v. Zia Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Michaels v. Anglo American Auto Auctions, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Archer v. Roadrunner Trucking, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Johnson Controls World Services, Inc. v. BarnesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993

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