GORDON v. HARDGROVE

No. 6468.

334 P.2d 545 (1958)

65 N.M. 162

Buck Jones GORDON, a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, O.S. Gordon, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmie D. HARDGROVE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

On Motion for Rehearing January 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Smith, Otto Smith, Clovis, for appellant.

Wesley Quinn, Clovis, for appellee.


LUJAN, Chief Justice.

Appellee, plaintiff below, while employed by appellant in grooming and preparing horses for public auction at a sales ring managed by appellant, sustained injuries when a horse he was riding ran backward with him, reared and fell, pinning appellee against a corral fence. He seeks damages for injuries resulting therefrom.

At the time of the accident appellee was of the age of 19 years. His duties consisted of cleaning horses, trimming...

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