MAXWELL v. ROSS HYDEN MOTORS, INC.

No. 8663.

722 P.2d 1192 (1986)

104 N.M. 470

Carroll Dean MAXWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROSS HYDEN MOTORS, INC., a New Mexico Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

June 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.T. Martin, Jr., W.T. Martin, Jr., P.A., Carlsbad, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael E. Dargel, McCormick, Forbes, Caraway & Tabor, Carlsbad, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

GARCIA, Judge.

Carroll Dean Maxwell (plaintiff), an at-will automobile salesman with Ross Hyden Motors (defendant), was terminated from his employment. Plaintiff filed suit alleging that he had been fired "willfully, wrongfully, maliciously, and in bad faith * * * without just cause and for no legitimate business reason."

While plaintiff's complaint was pending in the district court, we issued a decision in Vigil v. Arzola,

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