Herrera v. Springer Corporation
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
This case involves a suit by Elmer Herrera, who was injured when the self-loading scraper which he was operating overturned. The plaintiff sued the dealer, Springer Corporation (hereinafter Springer), who had sold the scraper to the plaintiff’s employer, Earth Resources. Springer in turn filed a third-party complaint against the manufacturer, Westinghouse Air Brake Company (hereinafter referred to as WABCO), for indemnification or contribution.
The case was tried to a jury, which returned a verdict of $175,000.00 for the plaintiff. The jury found in WABCO’s favor on the…
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