PAIZ v. HUGHES

No. 7885.

417 P.2d 51 (1966)

76 N.M. 562

Eugenia PAIZ, a minor by her mother and next friend, Olive Koteen, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William O. HUGHES, Defendant-Appellee. Timothy PAIZ, Administrator of the Estate of Lulu Largo Paiz, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William O. HUGHES, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Standley, Kegel & Campos, Santa Fe, for appellants.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst, Atty. Gen., John F. Quinn, U.S. Atty., S. Billingsley Hill, A. Donald Mileur, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the United States as amicus curiae.

Iden & Johnson, Richard G. Cooper, James T. Paulantis, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

LaFEL OMAN, Judge, Court of Appeals.

The above cases have been consolidated for all purposes. The one case is a suit for personal injuries sustained by the minor plaintiff, Eugenia Paiz, and the other is a suit for the alleged wrongful death of Lulu Largo Paiz, brought by the Administrator of her estate, Timothy Paiz.

The cases arise out of an accident which occurred on April 8, 1964 on State Highway...

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