Legal Opinion

Rice v. Gideon

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 26, 1974No. 1173PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

The defendants in this negligence action appeal from a $50,000.00 judgment for plaintiff. The accident occurred at a trailer park under construction by plaintiff Rice. Defendant Gideon, a dump truck driver for defendant Albuquerque Gravel Products Company, spread gravel at the construction site. On two previous occasions Rice directed Gideon’s backing and unloading from a position behind and to the left of Gideon’s truck. At the time of the accident Rice rode with Gideon to the beginning of the cul-de-sac where Gideon was to spread gravel. Rice pointed to where he wanted…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Reed v. StyronNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Lucero Ex Rel. Lucero v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
  3. George J. Gallon v. The Lloyd-Thomas Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  4. Thayer v. Denver & Rio Grande R. R.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Freitag v. The Strand of Atlantic City, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. Surgidev Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Davila Ex Rel. Taylor v. BodelsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Boudar v. E G & G, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Boudar v. E.G. & G., Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Boudar v. E.G. & G., Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1987

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