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TRUJEQUE v. SERVICE MERCHANDISE CO.

No. 20368.

872 P.2d 361 (1994)

117 N.M. 388

Carmen TRUJEQUE, Petitioner, v. SERVICE MERCHANDISE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Perrine, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Sager, Curran, Sturges & Tepper, P.C., Christopher P. Bauman, C. Kristine Osnes, Albuquerque, for respondent.

OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

Carmen Trujeque sued Service Merchandise for injuries sustained when a chair that Service Merchandise provided for customers collapsed as Trujeque sat down. The trial court instructed the jury on res ipsa loquitur, and the jury returned a special verdict for the defendant. The Court of Appeals affirmed in an unpublished opinion. We issued a writ of certiorari to review the error alleged to have occurred when, in response to a question...

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