Legal Opinion
Cozart v. Town of Bernalillo
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1983No. 7050PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTERS, Chief Judge.
The Town of Bernalillo has brought an interlocutory appeal challenging the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss or to grant summary judgment.
The alleged injury occurred on July 31, 1980; suit was filed on July 29, 1982. Defendant contends that the one-year limitation of NMSA 1978, § 37-1-24, applies; the trial court held that § 41 — 4-15 of the Tort Claims Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 41-4-1, et seq., (Repl.Pamp.1982), allowing two years within which to bring suit, supercedes § 37-1-24. We affirm.
The order authorizing the interlocutory appeal recites that “there is…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Espanola Housing Authority v. AtencioNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
- DeVargas v. State ex rel. New Mexico Department of CorrectionsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
- DeVargas v. State ex rel. New Mexico Department of CorrectionsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
- Galvan v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
- Holiday Management Co. v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by5 opinions
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