Legal Opinion

Michael v. West

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1966No. 7751PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOBLE, Justice.

The defendant Garold G. West has appealed from a judgment awarding damages to Kaiser Michael, Jr. for injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

The evidence discloses that, subsequent to the accident upon which this action is based and prior to trial of the case, Michael was involved in two other automobile accidents. The defendant asserts that the damages awarded necessarily included those suffered by plaintiff in the two subsequent accidents; that there is no credible medical testimony to support the amount of damages awarded; and that the amount awarded is excessive as a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baros v. KazmierczwkNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Hall v. StilesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Montgomery v. VigilNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Scofield v. JW Jones Construction CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Blancett v. Homestake-Sapin PartnersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rutledge v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Montoya v. MooreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Williams v. Yellow Checker Cab Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Cumming v. Nielson's, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Skeet v. WilsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966

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