Legal Opinion

Empire Fire & Marine Insurance v. Lee

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided October 9, 1974No. 1328PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Plaintiff’s insured and defendant were involved in a truck-pickup collision in Roosevelt County, New Mexico. Plaintiff, a Nebraska Corporation licensed to do business in New Mexico, filed suit in Curry County, New Mexico (compare Torres v. Gamble, 75 N.M. 741, 410 P.2d 959 (1966) ), pursuant to § 21-5-1 (A), N.M.S. A.1953 (Repl.Vol.1970) which states in part:

“ * * * All civil actions commenced in the district courts shall be brought and shall be commenced in * * *
“ * * * any county in which the defendant or either of them may be found in the judicial district where the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mead v. O'CONNORNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Torres v. GambleNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Shields v. ShieldsMontana Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Martinez Ex Rel. Martinez v. AvilaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  5. El Paso Electric Company v. LandersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Weiland Ex Rel. Weiland v. VigilNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. State v. McKelvyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. State v. CutnoseNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. State v. CutnoseNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974

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