Legal Opinion

Varney v. Taylor

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1969No. 8843PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TACKETT, Justice.

This opinion should finally decide a cause of action that has traveled a long and rocky road through our courts. The action was commenced in the District Court of San Juan County, New Mexico, to recover damages for wrongful death. After trial without a jury, judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff on February 4, 1964. On appeal and cross-appeal, this court, in Varney v. Taylor, 77 N.M. 28, 419 P.2d 234 (1966) (designated as “Varney #1”), even though the case had been here once previously, Varney v. Taylor, 71 N.M. 444, 379 P.2d 84 (1963), affirmed the judgment,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Trust & Savings Bank v. Hermosa Land & Cattle Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1925
  2. O'MEARA v. Commercial Insurance CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Varney v. TaylorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Varney v. TaylorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Varney v. TaylorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Life Ins. Co. of Georgia v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  2. The Navajo Tribe v. The Bank of New Mexico, a New Mexico CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  3. Ulibarri v. GeeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Mitchell v. FlandroIdaho Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Cano v. Smith's Food KingNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989

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