GUTIERREZ v. VALLEY IRRIGATION AND LIVESTOCK CO.

No. 6708.

357 P.2d 664 (1960)

68 N.M. 6

Servando GUTIERREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VALLEY IRRIGATION AND LIVESTOCK COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorenzo A. Chavez, Arturo G. Ortega, Melvin L. Robins, L. O. Campbell, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Hannett, Hannett & Cornish, Albuquerque, for appellee.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, plaintiff below, sought damages for personal injuries which he suffered while in the employ of appellee, defendant below. At the close of the plaintiff's case, the trial court sustained the defendant's motion for a directed verdict against the plaintiff and entered judgment dismissing his complaint. From this ruling, the plaintiff has appealed.

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