Legal Opinion
Scott v. JC Penney Company
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided July 12, 1960No. 6533PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCULLOH, District Judge.
This case was brought here on writ of error. For the sake of clarity, the parties will be referred to herein as plaintiff and defendants, as they appeared below.
Plaintiff obtained a verdict in the lower court. Within the time provided by the rules of civil procedure, defendants filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and in the alternative also filed a motion for a new trial. The lower court set aside the verdict, denied the motion of defendants for judgment n. o. v., but granted the defendants’ alternative motion for a new trial.
Defendants are here…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Jordan v. JordanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
- Hunt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
- Public Service Co. of NM v. First Judicial Dist. CourtNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
- Youdan v. Majestic Hotel Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Rhein v. ADT Automotive, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- Starnes v. StarnesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- State v. DanekNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
- Warren v. ZimmermanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- Cockrell v. GilmoreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
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