Legal Opinion

Hansen v. Skate Ranch, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 4, 1982No. 5237PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

The defendant appeals a judgment based on a jury verdict which awarded plaintiff $25,606.35 on a personal injury case. We affirm.

The defendant presents four points for reversal, 1. Mitigation of damages, 2. Respondeat superior, 3. Admissibility of evidence, and 4. Excessiveness of the award.

Facts.

On January 28, 1979 the plaintiff was roller skating at the Skate Ranch in Albuquerque. The plaintiff claims that a man skating in front of her suddenly executed a jump turn and fell down and that she fell over him. As a result of her fall plaintiff suffered a severe fracture of…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Moulton v. Alamo Ambulance Service, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Jewell v. SeidenbergNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. F & T CO. v. WoodsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Terrel v. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Proper v. MowryNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Asplundh Manufacturing Division v. Benton Harbor EngineeringCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Randol Nichols v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  3. McGinnis v. Honeywell, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Frederick v. Swift Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  5. City of Santa Fe v. KomisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992

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