Legal Opinion
Chavez Ex Rel. Garcia v. Mountainair School Board
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 1969No. 274PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Proceeding under §§ 5-6-18 to 5-6-22, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 2), plaintiffs sued the School Board (Mountainair School Board) contending Rita suffered injuries when a “door closer” came loose from the wall of the gymnasium and struck Rita in the head. Defendant moved for summary judgment on the basis that its liability insurance did not cover plaintiffs’ claim. Compare Baca v. Board of County Commissioners, 76 N.M. 88, 412 P.2d 389 (1966); Clark v. Ruidoso-Hondo Valley Hospital, 72 N.M. 9, 380 P.2d 168 (1963). The trial court granted summary judgment and plaintiffs appeal.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gregg v. GardnerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- State Ex Rel. Chavez v. EvansNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- Clark v. Ruidoso-Hondo Valley HospitalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- Western Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. BarelaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- City of Albuquerque v. CampbellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Saiz Ex Rel. Waite v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- Williams Ex Rel. Estate of Martinez v. Town of Silver CityNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- Mountainair Municipal Schools v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
- Williams v. New Mexico State Highway CommissionNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- Eldridge v. Sandoval CountyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
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