Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Leonard Tire Co., Inc.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided November 16, 1976No. 2539PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Chief Judge.
The appeal is concerned with the use of medical reports of physicians not called to testify at the trial of this personal injury case. The reports contained the opinions of the nontestifying physicians; over defendants’ objection, these opinions were admitted into evidence at the trial. The questions presented are whether the opinions were admissible: (1) as medical history; (2) under Evidence Rule 703 and Evidence Rule 705; (3) under Evidence Rule 803(24) or (4) as impeachment of a testifying physician. An additional question (5) is whether erroneous admission of the…
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