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NAHAS v. NOBLE

No. 7840.

420 P.2d 127 (1966)

77 N.M. 139

Nina NAHAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary Louise NOBLE, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McRae Ussery, Mims, Ortega & Kitts, William E. Snead, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Charles B. Larrabee, Albuquerque, for appellee.

OPINION

CARMODY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a directed vedict in favor of defendant at the close of plaintiff's case.

The question to be decided is: If an unemancipated minor child negligently injures a parent, may the parent sue the child for those injuries after the child becomes emancipated? Our answer is "No."

Plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile owned by her and her husband, driven by the defendant at plaintiff's request...

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