JOHNSON v. ZIA COMPANY

No. 6490.

340 P.2d 403 (1959)

65 N.M. 463

Ethel Pearl JOHNSON and Malcolm Lee Johnson, Appellees, v. ZIA COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth, Montgomery, Federici & Andrews, Santa Fe, for appellant.

O. Russell Jones, Jack Smith, Santa Fe, for appellees.


McGHEE, Justice.

The plaintiff Ethel Pearl Johnson recovered judgment against the defendant for the sum of $7,500 following a verdict rendered in her behalf by a jury on account of leg injuries suffered by her in Los Alamos when she stepped on the lid of a water meter and it tilted, letting her leg down into the meter box.

The premises on which the injury occurred had been rented to her husband under a written lease styled "Family Housing Agreement" under...

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