McGHEE, Justice.
The question for decision is whether the 1953 amendment allowing three years for the bringing of suit under our wrongful death statute, Laws 1953, ch. 30, § 1, being § 22-20-2, N.M.S.A. 1953, effective June 12, 1953, controls in the case of death occurring in 1952 instead of the one-year period theretofore allowed, N.M.Comp.St. 1929, § 36-103.
On August 30, 1952, plaintiff's intestate was injured in an automobile accident and...
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