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· 5/17/2004

Ocana v. American Furniture Co.

Citations

  • 91 P.3d 58
  • 135 N.M. 539
  • 2004 NMSC 018

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the movant must establish that 13 it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law
  • finding that sexually harassing a subordinate employee was not within a supervisor’s scope of employment
  • concluding a plaintiff could pursue tolling where a factual question existed as to the mailing of a determination letter from the State of New Mexico Human Rights Bureau
  • “Equitable tolling typically applies in cases where a litigant was prevented from filing suit because of an extraordinary event beyond his or her control.”
  • “Equitable tolling typically applies in cases where a litigant was prevented from filing suit because of an extraordinary event beyond his or her eontrol.”
  • “When interpreting the NMHRA our Supreme Court has looked to federal decisions for guidance.”

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Judges: Bosson, Chavez, Edward, Maes, Minzner, Pamela, Patricio, Richard, Serna

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