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VALENCIA v. BEAMAN

No. 975.

509 P.2d 274 (1973)

85 N.M. 82

Dolores VALENCIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas C. BEAMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

March 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matias A. Zamora, James K. Ribe, Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

J.E. Gallegos, Byron L. Treaster, Jones, Gallegos, Snead & Wertheim, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse jury verdict and judgment based on a claim for damages against defendant, Dr. Beaman, a licensed ophthalmologist, for malpractice arising out of an operation to lift the right eyelid. We affirm.

Plaintiff raises two claims of error, (1) giving two instructions to the jury; and (2) refusing to permit contradictions and impeachment of Beaman's custom and practice.

(1) There was no...

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