Legal Opinion
International Business Machines Corp. v. Gary Joseph Khoury
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 21, 2017No. 2016-0258PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtDalianis, C.J.
The appellant, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), appeals an order of the Superior Court (Schulman, J.) upholding a wage claim decision issued by the New Hampshire Department of Labor (DOL) in favor of the appellee, Gary Joseph Khoury. We affirm.
Before addressing the merits of this appeal, we note that we are dismayed by the tone of the dissent. The dissent impugns our motives, stating that we have have "rewrit[ten] the contract to strike a better deal" for Khoury "than he made for himself" because of our "paternalistic instinct," which, the dissent states, "contravenes the…
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