Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Terrell

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 1, 1947No. 5057PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGPIEE, Justice.

This action was brought to recover damages sustained by Jimmie Carl Fisher, a minor, caused by the claimed negligence of the defendants in the operation of their automobile in New Mexico.

It was alleged that the defendants were nonresidents of the State of New Mexico and had been operating their automobile on the public highways of this state, and by reason thereof had made our Secretary of State their agent for the service of process, as provided by Sec. 68-1003, 1941 N.M.S.A. An order was procured from a district judge for service of process upon the Secretary of State and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carlson v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947
  2. Consolidated Placers, Inc. v. GrantNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Sandoval v. Unknown Heirs of VigilNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Wood v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  5. Welsh v. RuoppSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Gray v. ArmijoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Nichols v. NicholsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. SerranoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  4. COSTAL PLAINS OIL COMPANY v. DouglasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  5. In Re Guardianship of CaffoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961

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