MARCHIONDO v. ROPER

No. 11291.

563 P.2d 1160 (1977)

90 N.M. 367

Julio P. MARCHIONDO and Charles Petritsis, d/b/a Copper Penny Lounge, Petitioners, v. James T. ROPER, Administrator of the Estate of Geraldine Joyce Roper, Deceased, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kastler, Erwin & Davidson, Paul A. Kastler, Raton, for respondent.


OPINION

SOSA, Justice.

Plaintiff James Roper, as administrator of the estate of his deceased wife Geraldine Roper, sought to recover damages from defendants for the negligent sale of intoxicating liquor to Jennie Sandoval, who in an inebriated condition left their tavern in her automobile and later struck and killed Mrs. Roper. The trial court granted defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of...

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