Legal Opinion

Torres v. State

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1995No. 21535PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

We issued a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review -that Court’s opinion in Torris v. State, 116 N.M. 379, 862 P.2d 1238 (Ct.App.), cert. granted, 117 N.M. 802, 877 P.2d 1105 (1993), in which the Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a complaint brought by Esperio Torres and John Beeks as personal representatives of the estates of their adult sons. Torres and Beeks sought wrongful-death damages against the Albuquerque Police Department and others under the New Mexico Tort Claims Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 41-4-1 to -27 (Repl.Pamp.1989 & Cum.Supp.1994). The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Schear v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Silva v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Methola v. County of EddyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Calkins v. Cox EstatesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by127 opinions

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