ROMERO v. PUEBLO OF SANDIA/SANDIA CASINO

No. 23,142.

80 P.3d 490 (2003)

134 N.M. 553

2003-NMCA-137

Evangeline Trujillo ROMERO and Jeff Romero, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PUEBLO OF SANDIA/SANDIA CASINO and Cigna Property And Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Romero, Albuquerque, for Appellants.

Jay R. Hone, Stevan Douglas Looney, The Hone Law Firm, P.C., Albuquerque, for Appellees.


OPINION

FRY, J.

{1} This case requires us to clarify the circumstances under which a plaintiff is entitled to join a defendant's liability insurer as a party to a lawsuit. Plaintiffs Evangeline Trujillo Romero and Jeff Romero appeal the dismissal of Defendant Cigna Property and Casualty (Cigna) from their personal injury action against the Pueblo of Sandia and Sandia Casino (the Casino). Plaintiffs argue that under the three-part test reiterated in...

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