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KLOPP v. WACKENHUT CORP.

No. 19318.

824 P.2d 293 (1992)

113 N.M. 153

Nancy J. KLOPP, Petitioner, v. The WACKENHUT CORPORATION and Trans World Airlines, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duhigg, Cronin & Spring, David Duhigg, Helena Gorochow, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

William H. Carpenter, Michael B. Browde, Albuquerque, for amicus curiae NM Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Susan L. Snyder, Albuquerque, for respondent TWA.

Sager, Curran, Sturges & Tepper, P.C., D. Michael Johanson, C. Kristine Osnes, Albuquerque, for respondent Wackenhut.

Weinbrenner, Richards, Paulowsky, Sandenaw & Ramirez, Thomas A. Sandenaw, Jr., Las Cruces, Montgomery & Andrews, Bruce Herr, Catherine E. Pope, Santa Fe, for amicus curiae NM Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

OPINION

RANSOM, Chief Justice.

Nancy Klopp appealed to the court of appeals from a directed verdict rendered at the conclusion of her case against Trans World Airlines, Inc. and Wackenhut Corporation. Klopp had sued for personal injuries sustained when she tripped over the stanchion base of a metal detector at an airport security station. Wackenhut operated the security station for TWA. Deferring to this Court to...

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