CAMPBELL v. BENSON

No. 5284.

637 P.2d 578 (1981)

Julia Casement CAMPBELL and Western Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Lorraine A. BENSON and Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Johnson, Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, P.A., Albuquerque, for defendants-appellants.

Alfred M. Carvajal, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-appellees.


OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the trial court denying a motion to dismiss defendant's insurer Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company (Mountain States) as a party defendant in a civil action in tort. We affirm.

The single issue presented is whether defendant's insurance carrier may be required to be joined as a party defendant in a civil suit where neither the individual defendant nor her insurance company...

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