Legal Opinion

McNeely v. Henry

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 9, 1984No. 7262PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Tony Henry, appeals from a judgment entered following a jury trial awarding his former mother-in-law damages in the sum of $85,200 against him based on her claims of negligence and assault and battery. Defendant raises five issues on appeal. We discuss: (1) claim of error in allowing evidence as to plaintiffs damages and restricting cross-examination thereon; and (2) claim of error as to instructions and forms of verdict. Reversed and remanded.

The events precipitating this case began as a family fracas at the home of defendant’s former mother-in-law,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Bartlett v. New Mexico Welding Supply, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc. v. TerrelNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Wilson v. GaltNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Archibeque v. HomrichNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Terrel v. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Woolwine v. Furr's, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Dunleavy v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Bassett v. BassettNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Gillingham v. Reliable ChevroletNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Department v. StrosniderNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987

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