State Supreme Court / N.M.

Lucero Ex Rel. Lucero v. Torres

Decided April 4, 1960. David Chavez Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

350 P.2d 1028 · Cited 69 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Sanchez v. Gomez · 57 N.M. 383
Hanks v. Walker · 288 P.2d 699
Merrill v. Stringer · 271 P.2d 405
Floeck v. Hoover · 195 P.2d 86
Rettig v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. · 156 P.2d 914
Butigan v. Yellow Cab Co. · 320 P.2d 500
Stambaugh v. Hayes · 103 P.2d 640
Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. Horne · 338 P.2d 1067
Blanton v. E. & L. Transport Co. · 146 Tex. 377
Matheny v. Central Motor Lines, Inc. · 65 S.E.2d 361
Maloney v. Jussel · 241 P.2d 862
Schumacher Co. v. Posey · 215 S.W.2d 880
Johnston v. Vukelic · 213 P.2d 925
State v. Smith · 184 P.2d 301
Hynek v. City of Seattle · 111 P.2d 247
Werner v. Schrader · 258 P.2d 766
Kumkumian v. City of New York · 305 N.Y. 167
State v. Richardson · 154 P.2d 224
Rayner v. Ramirez · 159 Cal. App. 2d 372
Beliak v. Plants · 326 P.2d 36
Graham v. Consolidated Motor Transport Co. · 297 P. 617
Clay v. Texas-Arizona Motor Freight, Inc. · 159 P.2d 317
Brewer v. Berner · 131 P.2d 940
Hardiman v. Dyson · 194 Va. 116
Bush v. James · 40 N.W.2d 667

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