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Chavez v. Manville Products Corp.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 5, 1989No. 17596PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCARBOROUGH, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, Severo A. Chavez, brought suit against his former employer for breach of an express or implied employment contract and for retaliatory discharge. Defendants-appellees are the Man-ville Products Corporation and Manville Sales Corporation (collectively Manville). Chavez appeals the entry of summary judgment against him on claims sounding in contract, and the entry of a directed verdict against him on the claim of retaliatory discharge. We granted motions from the New Mexico Trial Láwyers Association and from the Association of Commerce and…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. United Press International, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  2. Reid v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  3. Jewel BURRUS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED TELEPHONE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  4. John Novosel v. Nationwide Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. Melnick v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Flesner v. Technical Communications Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. Winters v. Houston Chronicle Publishing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Martin Marietta Corp. v. LorenzSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  4. Tiernan v. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Shovelin v. Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1993

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