Legal Opinion

Carmela Mares v. Conagra Poultry Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 17, 1992No. 91-1288PublishedCited by 184 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Carmela Mares (Mares), filed this action, which was removed to federal district court, requesting actual, compensatory and punitive damages against Defendant-Appellee, ConAgra Poultry Company, Inc. (ConAgra) for wrongfully terminating her employment following her refusal to fill out a form dealing with drug usage. Mares pled several alternate theories, including invasion of privacy, to recover for her alleged wrongful discharge.1 The district court granted ConAgra’s summary judgment motion and dismissed all of Mares’ claims. Mares v. ConAgra…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by184 opinions

  1. Adler v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  2. Bradley v. Val-MejiasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  3. Roe v. Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  4. Sorbo v. United Parcel ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. Blue Circle Cement, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of RogersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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