Tafoya v. Whitson
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HENDLEY, Judge.
Plaintiffs sued to recover damages for personal injuries and property damages arising out of an automobile accident in which defendant drove his car into the rear of Sabina’s car. At the close of both plaintiffs’ case and defendant’s case, plaintiffs moved for a directed verdict on liability. Both motions were denied. The jury then returned a verdict for defendant.
Plaintiffs appeal asserting the trial court erred in (1) failing to direct a verdict on liability and (2) the giving of various instructions.
We affirm.
1. DIRECTED VERDICT.
In passing on plaintiffs’ motion for a…
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