JAYNES v. STRONG-THORNE MORTUARY, INC.

No. 23154.

954 P.2d 45 (1997)

124 N.M. 613

William JAYNES, Robert Jaynes, Linda Gray, and Carolyn Salter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STRONG-THORNE MORTUARY, INC., a New Mexico corporation, d/b/a Fairview Memorial Park, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner & Finley, Charles R. Finley, Albuquerque, for Appellants.

Bradley & McCulloch, P.A., Gordon J. McCulloch, Rosemary Dillon, Albuquerque, for Appellee.


OPINION

FRANCHINI, Chief Justice.

1 Kiro Arthur Jaynes died in February of 1994. His brother, William Jaynes, and his son Arthur Jaynes, arranged for the burial with Strong-Thorne Mortuary, doing business as Fairview Memorial Park. The Jaynes family owned a family plot at Fairview Memorial Gardens. In preparing the grave for Kiro, Strong-Thorne disturbed the grave of Vondaine Jaynes, William's mother. The surviving...

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