Wilson v. Wylie
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
Defendant Kenneth Wylie was the operator of an automobile which struck and killed plaintiff’s decedent, a minor 7 years, 10 months old, who was riding a bicycle at the time. The trial court, sitting without a jury, awarded $57,000.00 for the present worth of the continued life of decedent and $10,000.00 for loss of society.
The defendants raise the following points for reversal of the judgment: (1) substantial evidence of proximate cause; (2) contributory negligence of decedent; (3) contributory negligence of decedent’s parents, including the plaintiff herein; (4)…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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