Blacker v. U-Haul Co. of New Mexico, Inc.

OPINION

APODACA, Judge.

U-Haul Company of New Mexico (defendant) appeals a judgment after a jury verdict in favor of Mark Blacker (plaintiff) for damages incurred as a result of personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Defendant raises three issues on appeal: whether the trial court (1) denied defendant a fair trial in not granting a continuance to allow defendant to depose certain witnésses; (2) abused its discretion in refusing to admit plaintiff’s workers’ compensation complaint into evidence; and (3) erred in giving a non-Uniform Jury Instruction. We hold that: (1) defendant…