Legal Opinion
Tompkins Ex Rel. Newby v. Carlsbad Irrigation District
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1981No. 5068PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Douglas, an infant approximately seventeen months old at the time, drowned in water standing in a culvert. The culvert carried irrigation ditch water underneath a highway. Plaintiff sought damages from CID (Carlsbad Irrigation District) and the directors of CID. Defendants moved to dismiss and converted that motion to one for summary judgment by the use of an exhibit showing the organization of CID and certain depositions. Rule of Civ. Proc. 12(b). The trial court denied the motion; we granted defendants’ application for an interlocutory appeal. We discuss: (1) whether a…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Davy v. McNeillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1925
- State v. EllenbergerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
- Gutierrez v. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1929
- Herrick v. Town of HollandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1910
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3Cited by18 opinions
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