LEWIS EX REL. LEWIS v. SAMSON

No. 25,990.

35 P.3d 972 (2001)

131 N.M. 317

2001-NMSC-035

Marta LEWIS, as personal representative of the Estate of Martin C. LEWIS, deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Norberto R. SAMSON, Jr., M.D., and Raymond F. Ortiz, M.D., Defendants-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P., William P. Slattery, David B. Lawrenz, Santa Fe, NM, Madison, Harbour, Mroz & Brennan, P.A., Lorri Krehbiel, Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioners.

The Holland Law Office, Jo Anne Shanks, Santa Fe, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

SERNA, Chief Justice.

{1} Plaintiff Marta Lewis, acting as personal representative for decedent Martin C. Lewis, filed an action for wrongful death arising out of medical malpractice against Defendants Norberto R. Samson, Jr., M.D., and Raymond F. Ortiz, M.D. Following a jury verdict and judgment in favor of Defendants, Plaintiff appealed to the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals reversed...

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