Castorena v. Colonial Life & Accident Insurance
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STOWERS, Justice.
Plaintiff-appellant, Billy Castoreña (Castoreña), the decedent, by his personal representative Magdelena Castoreña, appeals from the judgment of the district court granting the motion for summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Colonial Life and Accident Insurance Company (Colonial). We affirm.
While driving his automobile on March 25, 1986, Castoreña, a diabetic, had a severe attack of hypoglycemia. Unconscious, he veered off the road and his car came to rest on top of a sign. Castoreña sustained no injuries in this one-car accident. Since he was comatose due…
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