Pickell v. Arizona Components Co.

Opinion by

Judge DAVIDSON.

In this claim for promissory estoppel, defendant, Arizona Components Company, appeals from the judgment in favor of plaintiff, Cynthia Pickell, entered after a bench trial. Plaintiff cross-appeals from the trial court’s denial of her motion to amend her complaint. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Plaintiff was employed by an electronic components supplier. When defendant decided to expand its competing business in the Denver area, it contacted plaintiff and offered her a position. Although the new Denver office was to be a “start up” venture, defendant told her…