Legal Opinion
Tapia Ex Rel. Gauna v. McKenzie
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 22, 1973No. 1086PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HERNANDEZ, Judge.
This is the second appeal in this case. The first resulted in a reversal of a summary judgment granted the defendant. Tapia v. McKenzie, 83 N.M. 116, 489 P.2d 181 (Ct.App.1971). The subsequent jury-trial resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals alleging that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict and judgment n. o. v. He argues that the evidence did not establish the factual elements necessary for an application of the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur and that there was no evidence of any negligence on the part of the…
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