Legal Opinion
Miller v. New Mexico Department of Transportation
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided September 3, 1987No. 17005PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTERS, Justice.
On July 1, 1982, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (DOT) issued an oversize vehicle permit to Ajax International, Ltd. for the transport of a 14-foot wide mobile home on U.S. Highway 64 between Taos and Eagle Nest over the Fourth of July weekend.1 On Saturday, July 3, 1982, decedent Jerry Rose was driving his pickup truck west on U.S. 64, accompanied by his wife and son, when a collision occurred with the eastbound mobile home being towed by Ajax. Three witnesses gave deposition testimony stating that they had seen the mobile home repeatedly crossing over the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Smith Ex Rel. Briggs v. Village of CorralesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- Castillo Ex Rel. Castillo v. County of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
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