MCNEILL v. RICE ENGINEERING & OPERATING

No. 22,295.

70 P.3d 794 (2003)

133 N.M. 804

2003-NMCA-078

William F. McNEILL, Marilyn Cates, and The Black Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RICE ENGINEERING AND OPERATING, INC., Rice Operating Company, Hobbs Salt Water Disposal System whose General Partner is Rice Operating Company, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied June 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Lyle, Law Offices of James P. Lyle, P.C., Turner W. Branch, Branch Law Firm, Albuquerque, NM, Robert Trenchard, Royce Hoskins, Trenchard & Hoskins, L.L.P., Kermit, TX, for Appellants.

Steven L. Tucker, Tucker Law Firm, P.C., Santa Fe, NM, Franklin H. McCallum, Midland, TX, John M. Caraway, McCormick, Caraway, Tabor & Madrid, Carlsbad, NM, for Appellees.


Certiorari Denied, No. 28,070, June 5, 2003.

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} Plaintiffs appeal from a partial summary judgment dismissing their claims of trespass and conversion and from the district court's ruling granting Defendants' motion for directed verdict on the issue of punitive damages. We reverse the grant of partial summary judgment and remand the case to the district court for further proceedings on these claims. We affirm the...

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