Legal Opinion

Turrietta v. Wyche

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1949No. 5206PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICE, Chief Justice.

This action was brought to recover damages for alleged injuries to plaintiff (appellee), and to his truck, caused, it is said, by defendant’s (appellant’s) negligence. The case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $15,000. From a judgment for that sum, the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

¡The defendant asserts that his motion for an instructed verdict should have been sustained by the trial court because (as it is said) there was no substantial evidence introduced that would support a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff; and if there was,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Virginian Ry. Co. v. ArmentroutCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  3. Chase v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  4. Olguin v. ThygesenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Richmond & Danville Railroad v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Overstreet v. Shoney's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. Allendorf v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Tenore v. Nu Car Carriers, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  4. Leavitt v. GillaspieAlaska Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Archibeque v. HomrichNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975

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