Legal Opinion

O'MEARA v. Commercial Insurance Company

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1962No. 6991PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARMODY, Justice.

Defendant insurance company appeals an award which was granted below under a $50.00-deductible automobile policy. Plaintiff cross-appeals, claiming a different measure of damages from that applied by the trial court, and for interest on the amount due.

The questions presented, as to both the appeal and cross-appeal, are really those of substantial evidence, although the cross-appeal has an additional point raised with respect to the failure of the trial court to award interest prior to the judgment.

The suit was originally instituted by Watts and O’Meara (appellee here),…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. A. & A. Tool & Supply Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  2. State Trust & Savings Bank v. Hermosa Land & Cattle Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Chase v. National Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1954
  4. Lumpkins v. McPheeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Moran v. Grosse Pointe TownshipMichigan Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Shaeffer v. KeltonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  2. United Nuclear Corp. v. Allendale Mutual InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Terrel v. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Paradise Homes, Inc. v. Central Surety and Ins. Corp.Nevada Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Herrera v. C & R PAVING COMPANYNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963

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