Legal Opinion

McKeough v. Ryan

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1968No. 8570PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NOBLE, Justice.

Rita Theresa McKeough sought damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of a rear-end collision. She has appealed from a directed verdict on the ground that she was contributorily negligent as a matter of law.

Briefly, the undisputed facts are that between 6:00 and 6:30 in the evening of December 22, 1965, the plaintiff brought her car to a stop in the middle of the block on the south side of Indian School Road in Albuquerque — that is, not at an intersection where a left turn is permitted. Her direction signal was indicating a left turn. The street has three…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bouldin v. SategnaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  2. State v. EdwardsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Srader v. Pecos Construction CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Guerin v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1959
  5. General Services Corp. v. Board of CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Apodaca v. AAA Gas Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Dahl v. TurnerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Galvan v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Rogers v. ThomasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Strickland v. Roosevelt County Rural Electric CooperativeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980

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