Legal Opinion
Trefzer v. Stiles
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 24, 1952No. 5488PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGHEE, Justice.
'This action was instituted for the benefit of a three year old child for the wrongful death of his mother.
On the night of November 11, 1949, an east bound truck pulling a trailer loaded with cattle became disabled on the highway in the lane of east bound traffic some 28 miles west of Roswell, New Mexico. The truck and trailer belonged to the defendants and the truck was being driven by their employee and agent, Henry M. Craig. The driver was unable to move the truck and trailer off the paved portion of the highway and left them sitting there with clearance lights burning but…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Baltimore & Potomac R. Co. v. LandriganSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Hogsett v. HannaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
- Griego v. ConwellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
- Crespin v. Albuquerque Gas & Electric Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1935
- Gilbert v. New Mexico Const. Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1935
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Bartlett v. New Mexico Welding Supply, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
- Stang v. Hertz CorporationNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. HorneNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
- Hall v. StilesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
- Pavlos Ex Rel. Pavlos v. Albuquerque National BankNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
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