SCOTT v. RIZZO

No. 13235, 13442, 13450 and 13451.

634 P.2d 1234 (1981)

96 N.M. 682

John SCOTT, Petitioner, v. John F. RIZZO, Respondent. Sidney C. CLAYMORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, Defendant-Appellee. Paul J. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Max D. McCREARY, Petitioner, v. Paul J. JORDAN, Respondent. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, Petitioner, v. Sidney C. CLAYMORE, Paul Jordan, Michael DeHerrera and Max D. McCreary, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce P. Moore, Thomas A. Simons, IV, Santa Fe, Miller, Stratvert, Torgerson & Brandt, Ranne B. Miller, Albuquerque, White, Koch, Kelly & McCarthy, Booker Kelly, Santa Fe, Johnson & Lanphere, D. James Sorenson, Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Robert C. Conklin, Charles A. Pharris, George R. "Pat" Bryan, III, Jeffrey L. Baker, Albuquerque, Miller, Stratvert, Torgerson & Brandt, Alan C. Torgerson, Albuquerque, Hinkel, Cox, Eaton, Coffield & Hensley, Stuart D. Shanor, Roswell, Tansey, Rosebrough, Roberts & Gerding, P.C., Byron Caton, Farmington, Peter R. Moughan, Jr., Larry D. Beall, Shaffer, Butt, Thornton & Baehr, P.C., Paul L. Butt, Deborah S. Davis, Civerolo, Hansen & Wolf, P.A., Carl J. Butkus, William H. Carpenter, Bette R. Velarde, Albuquerque.


UPON CERTIORARI

This Court granted certiorari in Scott v. Rizzo and in the consolidated cases of Claymore v. City of Albuquerque and Jordan v. City of Albuquerque, et al. We also granted in Scott v. Rizzo a motion to consolidate with the Claymore and Jordan cases. These cases involve the issue of comparative negligence. This issue has been addressed time and time again by this Court and we know and understand the importance...

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