Legal Opinion
Duran v. Lovato
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 2, 1982No. 5733PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOPEZ, Judge.
The plaintiff appeals an adverse judgment in her suit for personal injuries as a result of being hit by defendant’s automobile. We reverse. The issues presented are: 1. Whether the court erred in permitting Officer Archuleta to give opinion testimony, and in not striking that portion of the opinion uttered over objections, and 2. Whether the court erred in denying plaintiff’s motion for a hearing on jury misconduct and motion for mistrial.
FACTS
At 5:15 p.m. on November 26, 1976, the plaintiff, a pedestrian, was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant on North…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. James Theodore EagleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by18 opinions
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