Strong v. Shaw
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
This is a res ipsa loquitur case in which defendant, Reco Corporation appeals an adverse judgment rendered by the district court in favor of plaintiff growing out of a fire that took place in a rented mobile home owned by Reco. We affirm.
The trial court found that on January 22, 1978, the date the fire took place in the rented space of plaintiff, she was a tenant of Shaw Mobile Home Park, owned and managed by Reco. The fire began in the hot water closet and was the proximate cause of plaintiff’s loss. In order to have a fire of this type and nature, there must be…
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