HOLCOMB v. POWER

No. 734.

493 P.2d 981 (1971)

83 N.M. 496

Velda HOLCOMB and Virgil Holcomb, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William POWER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. Dona SUTTON and R.H. Sutton, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William POWER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1972.

Certiorari Denied February 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Lill, LeRoi Farlow, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Benjamin Eastburn, James L. Brown, Farmington, for appellee.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs on the issue of liability growing out of an automobile accident.

We reverse.

On July 25, 1968, at about 11:30 p.m., Power left the Boon Docks bar, about seven miles east of Farmington, and began to drive westward toward Farmington on State Road 17. Mrs. Holcomb and Mrs. Sutton left the bar and followed Power in a Chevrolet pickup driven by Mrs. Sutton....

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