Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Hatch Valley Public Schools
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 16, 2015No. S-1-SC-35641; Docket 33,310PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ZAMORA, Judge.
{1} In this reverse discrimination claim under the New Mexico Human Rights Act (NMHRA), NMSA 1978, §§ 28-1-1 to -15 (1969, as amended through 2007), Plaintiff Natalie Garcia appeals from a summary judgment entered by the district court against her. We conclude that the district court erred in determining thatPlaintiff s employer, Hatch Valley Public Schools (HVPS), was entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law. We also conclude that Plaintiff presented sufficient evidence below to create genuine issues of material fact. We reverse and remand for further proceedings…
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