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TEXAS-NEW MEXICO PIPELINE CO. v. ALLSTATE CONSTRUCTION

No. 6989.

369 P.2d 401 (1962)

70 N.M. 15

TEXAS-NEW MEXICO PIPELINE COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALLSTATE CONSTRUCTION, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 27, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal & Neal, Hobbs, for appellant.

Hervey, Dow & Hinkle, Howard C. Bratton and Conrad E. Coffield, Roswell, for appellee.

NOBLE, Justice.

The plaintiff seeks damages resulting from trespass allegedly committed by defendant in severing plaintiff's pipeline. Judgment was entered for plaintiff and defendant appeals.

Appellant, a contractor, was employed by Cities Service Oil Company to construct a pad for the purpose of drilling an oil well. In preparing the pad, defendant's bulldozer struck and damaged an underground pipeline belonging to plaintiff. Cities Service Oil Company had...

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