Legal Opinion
Lujan Ex Rel. Lujan v. Healthsouth Rehabilitation Corp.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided August 28, 1995No. 22435PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RANSOM, Justice.
1.Irene Lujan sued Nancy Jaramillo for injuries that Lujan’s son Martin sustained in a motorcycle collision with Jaramillo’s automobile on January 27,1990. In settlement of that suit, Lujan signed a release of claims in February 1991. In March 1993 Lujan sued Healthsouth Rehabilitation Corporation, Healthsouth of New Mexico, Inc., and Mercedes Chavez (collectively, “Healthsouth”) for medical malpractice in connection with treatment of the femoral fracture that Martin suffered in the accident with Jaramillo. Healthsouth moved for summary judgment, arguing that the…
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