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VALDEZ v. BALLENGER

No. 11855.

581 P.2d 1280 (1978)

91 N.M. 785

Lucia VALDEZ, personal representative of Victor Chavez, Deceased, Richard D. Lance, Sr., personal representative of Gladys M. Lance, Deceased, Isabela Barela, personal representative of Jimmy Barela, Deceased, and Theodore Eugene Hall, Petitioners, v. Irby B. BALLENGER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benito Sanchez, Sutin, Thayer & Browne, Jonathan B. Sutin, Joseph P. Paone, Albuquerque, for petitioners.

Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, James A. Parker, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Robert G. McCorkle, Albuquerque, for respondent.

OPINION

PAYNE, Justice.

This opinion involves the question of proper venue and jurisdiction of two causes of action arising out of a two-car collision in Bernalillo County. Irby Ballenger, the driver and sole occupant of one car, filed suit on May 24, 1977, in Bernalillo County against Theodore Hall, the driver of the other car, and the unnamed personal representative of Victor Chavez, the owner and a passenger in the car driven by Hall. Jimmy Barela and...

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