Haire v. Brooks

BRICE, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for the alleged negligent killing of appellant’s intestate by defendant, in the operation of his automobile on a public highway in this state.

At the conclusion of appellant’s testimony the court sustained a motion of the appellee for an instructed verdict in his favor. This motion called for a declaration of law, viz.: Considering the testimony of plaintiff, together with all ■reasonable inferences that could bé drawn therefrom, in a light most favorable to him; had he made a case that would support a judgment? Silva v. Waldie, 42 N.M. 514,…