Certiorari Denied, No. 29,723, April 20, 2006.
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
{1} New Mexico has a savings statute which states that once a suit has been commenced, if it "fail[s] . . . for any cause, except negligence in its prosecution," a second suit can be brought within six months and the second suit will be considered a continuation of the first suit. NMSA 1978, § 37-1-14 (1980). This statute has the effect of preventing a statute of limitations...
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