COLE v. CITY OF LAS CRUCES

No. 14207.

657 P.2d 629 (1983)

99 N.M. 302

Terry Lee COLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, a municipal corporation, Rio Grande Natural Gas Association, a corporation and Smith and Aguirre Construction Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.H. Williams, Las Cruces, for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Darden, Ralph W. Richards, Las Cruces, Robert F. Turner, Roswell, Robert Kelley, Las Cruces, Leroi Farlow, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

Terry Lee Cole (plaintiff) filed this action for damages against the City of Las Cruces, New Mexico (City) and Rio Grande Natural Gas Association (Association), and Smith and Aguirre Construction Company. This appeal involves only the City and the Association.

Plaintiff was injured as a result of a natural gas explosion which occurred about ten miles beyond the City limits. The district court entered judgment for defendants...

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