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VALDEZ v. R-WAY, LLC

No. 29,342.

237 P.3d 1289 (2010)

2010-NMCA-068

Jose VALDEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R-WAY, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied, June 21, 2010, No. 32,428.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhees Law Firm, PC, Scott F. Voorhees, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant.

Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Thomas F. Keleher, Thomas C. Bird, Cassandra R. Malone, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} This interlocutory appeal presents the question whether settlement with an employee releases the employer from claims based on respondeat superior. Plaintiff Jose Valdez's vehicle was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by Romancita Salazar, and Plaintiff sued Ms. Salazar in negligence and also claimed that Ms. Salazar's employer, Defendant R-Way, LLC, was vicariously liable. Plaintiff and Ms. Salazar settled. Plaintiff...

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