MARTINEZ v. TEAGUE

No. 4750.

631 P.2d 1314 (1981)

96 N.M. 446

Geraldine MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas TEAGUE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

April 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Pound, Montgomery & Andrews, P.A., Joseph A. Sommer, Sommer, Lawler & Scheuer, P.A., Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Robert R. Rothstein, Jan Unna, Rothstein, Bailey & Unna, Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

On May 16, 1978, when driving her automobile on State Highway 84 shortly after midnight near Medenales, Mrs. Martinez collided with a horse owned by Mr. Teague and suffered injuries. The defendant, Mr. Teague, has horses on his land along this highway. A jury found the defendant's negligence caused Mrs. Martinez' injuries and awarded her $250,000.00 in damages. Mr. Teague appeals on five grounds: 1. that the court should have declared...

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