ESTATE OF SAENZ v. RANACK CONSTRUCTORS

No. S-1-SC-35515.

420 P.3d 576 (2018)

2018-NMSC-032

ESTATE OF Charles Anthony SAENZ, BY AND THROUGH his personal representative, Virginia SAENZ, individually and as next friend of Robin Brandy Saenz, Minor Child, Marcus Anthony Saenz, and Jason Ray Saenz, Plaintiffs-Respondents and Cross-Petitioners, v. RANACK CONSTRUCTORS, INC., Defendant-Petitioner and Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: April 30, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Edward R. Ricco , Jocelyn C. Drennan , Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioner and Cross-Respondent.

Law Offices of Jane B. Yohalem, Jane B. Yohalem , Santa Fe, NM, Scherr & Legate, P.L.L.C., Maxey M. Scherr , El Paso, TX. Cervantes Law Firm, P.C., K. Joseph Cervantes , Las Cruces, NM, for Respondents and Cross-Petitioners.


OPINION

{1} In this wrongful death action, the jury returned a special verdict that awarded damages to the individual loss-of-consortium claimants but not to the decedent's estate. The decedent's surviving spouse and children (collectively Plaintiffs) filed a motion for a new trial, arguing that the award of...

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