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VIGIL V. PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF NEW MEXICO, 2004-NMCA-085, 136 N.M. 70, 94
P.3d 813

WILLIE A. VIGIL,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF
NEW MEXICO, a New Mexico
business corporation, and LEX
SMUTS,
Defendants-Appellants.

Docket No. 23,842
COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW MEXICO
2004-NMCA-085, 136 N.M. 70, 94 P.3d 813
May 13, 2004, Filed
APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF SANTA FE COUNTY, Carol J. Vigil, District Judge.
Certiorari Denied, No. 28,719, June 30, 2004.
COUNSEL
Linda Hemphill, Linda Hemphill, P.C., Santa Fe, NM, Michele Masiowski, Serra, Garrity & Masiowski, LLC, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.
Robert C. Conklin, Thomas C. Bird, Jacqueline M. Woodcock, Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

JUDGES
MICHAEL D. BUSTAMANTE, Judge. WE CONCUR: JONATHAN B. SUTIN, Judge, RODERICK T. KENNEDY, Judge.
AUTHOR: MICHAEL D. BUSTAMANTE.

OPINION
BUSTAMANTE, Judge.
{1} We granted Defendants' application for interlocutory appeal to clarify that a claim for retaliatory discharge is only available to at-will employees.  Defendants

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