KARR v. DOW

No. 987.

507 P.2d 455 (1973)

84 N.M. 708

Jack H. KARR et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Alfred M. (Red) DOW et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied March 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Brandenburg, Dist. Atty., William J. Bingham, Asst. Dist. Atty., Vance Mauney, Sp. Asst. Dist. Atty., Albuquerque, for appellants.

William K. Stratvert, Keleher & McLeod, Albuquerque, for appellees.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The appeal concerns the liability of a Sheriff for the wrongful act of his deputy.

After an automobile accident in Michigan, plaintiffs sued and recovered judgment against Williams in that state. Subsequently, plaintiffs sued Williams in New Mexico. The suit was based on the Michigan judgment. Summary judgment was entered in favor of Williams in New Mexico on the basis that no service had been made on Williams in the Michigan...

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