Legal Opinion
Lewis Ex Rel. Lewis v. Samson
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided November 9, 2001No. 25,990PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SERNA, Chief Justice.
{1} Plaintiff Marta Lewis, acting as personal representative for decedent Martin C. Lewis, filed an action for wrongful death arising out of medical malpractice against Defendants Norberto R. Samson, Jr., M.D., and Raymond F. Ortiz, M.D. Following a jury verdict and judgment in favor of Defendants, Plaintiff appealed to the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals reversed the judgment and remanded for a new trial based on the conclusion that the district court abused its discretion in relation to a discovery ruling. Lewis v. Samson, 1999-NMCA-145, ¶ 2, 128 N.M. 269,…
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