SCOTT v. McWOOD CORPORATION

No. 9186.

487 P.2d 478 (1971)

82 N.M. 776

Lloyd SCOTT and J.K. Scott, Individually and Lloyd Scott, d/b/a Scott Brothers Drilling Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. McWOOD CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Phillips, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, James C. Ritchie, Albuquerque, for appellants.

White & Caton, Farmington, Keleher & McLeod, William K. Stratvert, Ranne B. Miller, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This is the second time this case has been before this court. Scott v. Murphy Corporation, 79 N.M. 697, 448 P.2d 803. The first trial resulted in a jury verdict for the appellee. Upon appeal, this court reversed the judgment due to an erroneous instruction and remanded the cause for a new trial.

The action was brought in San Juan County to recover damages...

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