· 6/29/2006
Deflon v. Sawyers
Citations
- 137 P.3d 577
- 139 N.M. 637
- 2006 NMSC 025
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that plaintiff-employee could not have sued her corporate employer for interfering with her employment contract
- explaining claim preclusion would not apply because one element was not met
- “[P]rivity does not exist where an initial lawsuit is brought against an employer and a second lawsuit is then brought against an employee acting in his or her individual capacity.”
- discussing the Tenth Circuit’s standards for privity
- grouping negligent supervision and retention together
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Judges: Bosson, Chavez, Jimenez, Maes, Minzner, Pamela, Patricio, Petra, Richard, Serna
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