JONES v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 17961.

953 P.2d 1104 (1998)

124 N.M. 606

1998-NMCA-020

Earl JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis C. Cox, III, Heidel Samberson Newell & Cox, Lovington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

R.D. Mann, Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, P.A., Roswell, for Defendant-Appellee.


OPINION

BOSSON, Judge.

1. This case presents us with our first opportunity to interpret New Mexico's Motor Vehicle Quality Assurance Act, the so-called "Lemon Law," which provides special remedies to certain purchasers of defective automobiles. See NMSA 1978, §§ 57-16A-1 through -9 (1985). We hold that Plaintiff cannot recover against General Motors Corporation (GMC) under the Lemon Law because he is not a consumer for purposes...

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