Tapia v. McKenzie

489 P.2d 181 (1971)

83 N.M. 116

Isidore TAPIA, personal representative of Willie Gauna, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Blevins McKENZIE, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 588.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

August 6, 1971.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1971.

Eugene E. Klecan, James T. Roach, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles A. Pharris, Keleher & McLeod, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

This car-cow collision case is concerned with summary judgment and res ipsa loquitur.

On the day of the accident cattle had been worked on the south side of the highway and 25 to 30…