Legal Opinion
Chavira v. Carnahan
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided February 20, 1967No. 7918PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SPIESS, Judge, Court of Appeals.
After a jury had returned a verdict for plaintiff, Felipa Chavira, the trial court granted a motion of appellee, defendant below, for judgment in defendant’s favor notwithstanding the verdict to the contrary. This appeal challenges the propriety of such ruling.
On July 22, 1962, at about 10:00 P.M., the plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile driven by one Fermín D. Chavez and traveling in a southerly direction along north Second Street within the city of Belen, New Mexico. At the time the defendant had parked an automobile belonging to him on his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Thompson v. AndermanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
- Greenfield v. BruskasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
- White v. MontoyaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
- Terrel v. LowdermilkNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
- American Insurance Company v. Foutz and BursumNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Samora v. BradfordNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- Fitzgerald v. ValdezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Rekart v. Safeway Stores, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
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