Begay v. Livingston
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
On March 28, 1977, Peter Begay, decedent, checked into Room 7 of the Livingston Hotel, Española, New Mexico. The following morning, he was found dead as a result of lethal levels of carbon monoxide in the blood caused by carbon monoxide gas that escaped from the gas space heater located in the room.
On January 23, 1980, plaintiff, as personal representative of decedent’s estate, filed a second amended complaint. Joined as defendants were (1) William and Janice Livingston (The Livingstons), owners and operators of the hotel since October 10, 1972; (2) Nellie Livingston…
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