DUTTON v. McKINLEY COUNTY BD. OF COM'RS

No. 11571.

822 P.2d 1134 (1991)

Maria DUTTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McKINLEY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; McKinley County Sheriff's Department; Jennifer Weisbacher, Individually and as an employee of the McKinley County Sheriff's Department; Clayton Garcia, individually and as an employee of the McKinley County Sheriff's Department; the City Council of the City of Gallup; the Gallup Police Department; and Frank Gonzales, individually and as Chief of the Gallup Police Department, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph B. Chavez, Daniel R. Swiss, Chavez and Montes, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lynn Isaacson, Mason, Rosebrough & Isaacson, P.A., Gallup, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

BLACK, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court's order of dismissal granted to defendants in a suit filed under the Tort Claims Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 41-4-1 to -27 (Repl. 1986). Plaintiff presented three arguments in her docketing statement: (1) defendants did not meet their burden of establishing a lack of notice under Section 41-4-16; (2) the trial court erred in applying the statute of limitations; and (3) since the trial court did not...

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