Legal Opinion
Paez v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Ex Rel. Commissioners
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 13, 2015No. Docket 32,105PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HANISEE, Judge.
{1} While driving her vehicle in Socorro County (the County), Rosemary Paez collided with a train owned and operated by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF). Mrs. Paez and her husband, Rey Paez (Plaintiffs) filed a civil lawsuit against BNSF and the County (Defendants), among others. Defendants filed numerous motions for partial summary judgment. After multiple hearings, the district court granted summary judgment as to each motion, ultimately disposing entirely of Plaintiffs’ negligence claims against Defendants. Plaintiffs appeal, arguing that disputed issues of…
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