Legal Opinion
Garrity v. Overland Sheepskin Co. of Taos
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 29, 1996No. 22181PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FROST, Chief Justice.
1. This appeal involves what are essentially two separate claims arising out of a similar employment background. The first claim is by Joan Garrity and her daughter Dawn Garrity Wood (the Garritys) against Overland Outfitters, Inc. (Overland Outfitters), for wrongful discharge and breach of contract. The second claim is a personal injury suit brought by Joan Garrity’s son Troy Garrity (Troy) against Overland Sheepskin Company of Taos, Inc. (Overland Sheepskin). We will address both these claims in turn.
I. FACTS
2. Overland Sheepskin is a corporation owned by James…
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- C.R. Anthony Co. v. Loretto Mall PartnersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991
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