COLLINS v. MICHELBACH

No. 12189.

588 P.2d 1041 (1979)

92 N.M. 366

Sharon C. COLLINS, Petitioner, v. Richard C. MICHELBACH and Southeastern Public Service Co., Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Ransom & Gilstrap, William G. Gilstrap, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Keleher & McLeod, Henry Narvaez, Albuquerque, for respondents.


OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

This action was brought by the petitioner Collins (plaintiff) in the District Court of Bernalillo County to recover damages for injuries arising out of a collision. The jury returned a verdict for respondents (defendants). At the trial, the court instructed the jury on plaintiff's burden of proof. It gave N.M.U.J.I. Civ. 3.1. On appeal, the Court of Appeals held that there was substantial evidence to support the jury's verdict...

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