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New Mexico Supreme Court· 5/25/1995

Gonzales v. Surgidev Corp.

Citations

  • 899 P.2d 576
  • 120 N.M. 133

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that trial court should take into account all equitable considerations when exercising discretion to award prejudgment interest under Section 56-8^4(B)
  • deciding not to consider a choice of law preemption claim because the issue was not properly raised at trial and was therefore waived
  • deciding not to reach whether a bailiffs lunch with the plaintiff fell within the category of extraneous prejudicial information because it was shown that no prejudice resulted
  • finding that prior acts are relevant to recklessness, and failure to remove defective products from the market “demonstrate[s] a reckless disregard for the safety” of others
  • stating that subject matter jurisdiction, or the power to decide a particular type of case, may not be waived and “may be raised for the first time on appeal”
  • explaining that “subject matter jurisdiction cannot be waived”

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Judges: Frost, Ransom, Franchini

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82 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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