· 7/20/1964
Buchanan v. Downing
Citations
- 394 P.2d 269
- 74 N.M. 423
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- holding expert testimony was insufficient where proximate cause established only as a possibility and not a probability
- discussing that in New Mexico proximate cause must be shown as a probability, rather than a possibility, that the plaintiff would have recovered
- plaintiff sued doctor for injuries resulting from injection
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Judges: Carmody, Compton, Moise
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