McMINN v. THOMPSON

No. 6100.

301 P.2d 326 (1956)

61 N.M. 387

Beola McMINN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jay B. THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Smith, George M. Murphy, Clovis, for appellant.

Compton & Compton, Portales, for appellee.


McGHEE, Justice.

The plaintiff (appellee) was struck by defendant's (appellant's) car when she walked across a fifty-foot paved street between intersections after dark. The street, in Portales, New Mexico, is also a state highway. The defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $7,500 on account of personal injuries suffered by her.

The complaint alleged the injury was caused by the careless and negligent manner in which the defendant was...

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