Cordova v. City of Albuquerque
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
Antonio Cordova and Rito Canales were killed by police gunfire on the night of January 28, 1972. The shooting occurred near sheds containing dynamite and blasting caps. The sheds were located within the right-of-way for a highway construction project. The contractor for the project was Wylie (Wylie Brothers Contracting Company, a corporation). Plaintiff, as Administratrix of Cordova’s estate, sought damages for the wrongful death of Cordova. There are two categories of defendants; the police defendants (City of Albuquerque, three Albuquerque Police Officers and three…
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