Case Name: WOODBINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Guy DEEM, Individually and as guardian of the person and Estate of Eric Deem, a minor, Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of New Mexico
Jurisdiction: New Mexico
Decision Date: 1976-04-22
Citations: 89 N.M. 172
Docket Number: No. 10823
Parties: WOODBINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Guy DEEM, Individually and as guardian of the person and Estate of Eric Deem, a minor, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Mexico Reports
Volume: 89
Pages: 172–172

Head Matter:
548 P.2d 452
WOODBINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Guy DEEM, Individually and as guardian of the person and Estate of Eric Deem, a minor, Respondent.
No. 10823.
Supreme Court of New Mexico.
April 22, 1976.

Opinion:
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING ON CERTIORARI DECISION
The district court granted Woodbine's 41(b) motion (§ 21-1-1(41) (b) N.M.S.A. 1953) at the close of Deem's case, made findings of fact and conclusions of law and entered judgment in favor of the former.
Upon appeal, the Court of Appeals handed down an opinion authored by Sutin, J., in which Lopez, J. concurred and from which Hernandez, J. dissented, reversing the district court and remanding the case with directions. Deem v. Woodbine Manufacturing Company, 89 N.M. 50, 546 P.2d 1207 (1976). We granted certiorari.
The opinion of the Court of Appeals is disapproved. We direct that it not be cited as precedent.
The Court of Appeals is reversed. The district court is affirmed.
IT IS SO ORDERED.