ESTATE OF BRICE v. TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.

No. S-1-SC-34873.

373 P.3d 977 (2016)

2016-NMSC-018

ESTATE OF Alice C. BRICE, by and through Personal Representative Tracy A., and Minors, Emily A., and Hannah A., by and through their parent and next friend, Tracy A., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION, a Japanese corporation; Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., a California corporation; Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., a Kentucky corporation; Toyota Motor North America, Inc., a California corporation; Toyota Motor Manufacturing, California, Inc., a California corporation; Toyota Technical Center U.S.A., a Japanese corporation; Toyota Technical Center Japan, a Japanese corporation; Larry H. Miller Corporation New Mexico, d/b/a American Toyota; New Mexico State Highway Department; and Does 1 through 10, inclusive, and each of them, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker Law Firm, P.C., Steven Lee Tucker , Santa Fe, NM, Curtis & Lucero, Lisa K. Curtis , Amalia J. Skogen Lucero , Albuquerque, NM, The Komyatte Law Firm, Paul Komyatte , Golden, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Edward R. Ricco , Jeffrey M. Croasdell , Todd E. Rinner , Albuquerque, NM, for Defendants-Appellees.


OPINION

{1} In this certified appeal we consider whether the doctrine of fraudulent concealment applies to actions under the Wrongful Death Act (WDA), NMSA 1978, Sections 41-2-1 to -4 (1882, as amended through 2001). This is an issue of first impression in New...

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