CHAVEZ v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS

Nos. 21,066, 21,277.

31 P.3d 1027 (2001)

130 N.M. 753

2001-NMCA-065

Ruby CHAVEZ, Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CURRY COUNTY, New Mexico, Defendant. Consolidated with Ruby CHAVEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Waldo CASAREZ and Charlie Aguirre, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Garrett, Garrett Law Firm, P.A., Clovis, NM, for Appellee.

Thomas L. Murphy, Beall & Biehler, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.


OPINION

FRY, Judge.

{1} Defendants Waldo Casarez and Charlie Aguirre appeal a judgment after a jury verdict in favor of Plaintiff Ruby Chavez in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994). Defendants assert that the trial court erred in (1) denying their claim of qualified immunity; (2) instructing the jury on Plaintiff's Fourth Amendment claim; (3) refusing to exclude Plaintiff's expert witness for late disclosure; (4) admitting...

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