NATSEWAY v. JOJOLA

No. 5542.

251 P.2d 274 (1952)

56 N.M. 793

NATSEWAY et al. v. JOJOLA et ux.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Dissenting Opinion December 26, 1952.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.T. O'Sullivan, Albuquerque, for appellants.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Mims & Akin, Albuquerque, for appellees.


SADLER, Justice.

The question for decision is whether the cause of action mentioned in 1941 Comp. Sec. 24-102, of our death by wrongful act statute as being barred within one year from date of its accrual arises upon infliction of the injury later resulting in death or comes into being at death.

The present action was filed in the district court of Bernalillo County on October 22, 1951, by Joseph G. Natseway and Lupita Natseway, his wife, as joint administrators...

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