Legal Opinion

Armijo v. Tandysh

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 15, 1982No. 5036PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Plaintiff, as personal representative of Annette Armijo’s Estate, sought damages claiming that defendant’s malpractice resulted in Annette’s wrongful death. The trial court dismissed the complaint with prejudice. Plaintiff appeals. We consider two issues: (1) the applicable statute of limitations; and (2) whether the applicable statute of limitations violates either equal protection or due process.

Applicable Statute of Limitations

The complaint alleged the malpractice occurred on May 20-21, 1977, and that Annette died on September 13, 1977. The complaint was filed August 15,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. WagnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Howell Ex Rel. Howell v. BurkNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. McGeehan v. BunchNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Stang v. Hertz CorporationNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Espanola Housing Authority v. AtencioNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Cummings v. X-Ray Associates of New Mexico, P. C.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Roberts v. Southwest Community Health ServicesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992

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