Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Better-Bilt Aluminum Products Co.

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1992No. CV-91-0159-PRPublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FELDMAN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs Jason and Alia Thompson petitioned this court to review a court of appeals memorandum decision. Defendant Better-Bilt Aluminum Products Company, Inc. (Better-Bilt) filed a cross-petition for review. We granted review to address the standards for recovering consequential and punitive damages in this wrongful termination case. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. § 12-120.24.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Jason Thompson (Thompson) began working at Better-Bilt’s Prescott plant in April 1981. On May 3, 1985, Thompson was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  4. Wagenseller v. Scottsdale Memorial HospitalArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Rawlings v. ApodacaArizona Supreme Court · 1986

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