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Fernandez v. Espanola Public School District

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided August 8, 2005No. 28,648PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} Petitioners-Appellants Eric E. Fernandez and Veronica R. Fernandez, personal representatives for the estate of Leon A. Fernandez, entered into a settlement agreement with Respondents-Appellees Española Public School District and the Board of Education for the Española Public School District for a wrongful death action. Appellants filed a cost bill with the district court that included expert witness fees. The trial court denied these fees, finding that it did not have the discretion to award expert witness fees as costs because none of the expert witnesses testified…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. RowellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Dunleavy v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Bettini v. City of Las CrucesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Jimenez v. Foundation Reserve InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
  5. City of Albuquerque v. New Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Grassie v. Roswell Hospital Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. H-B-S Partnership v. Aircoa Hospitality Services, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. State Ex Rel. King v. LyonsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Baker v. HedstromNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2012

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