New Mexico High Court: Right To Appeal Wrongful Death Verdict Was Waived

Mealey's (May 7, 2018, 3:43 PM EDT) -- SANTA FE, N.M. — A decedent’s family waived their right to challenge a jury’s verdict in a wrongful death lawsuit when they contributed to ambiguity in the verdict and failed to object prior to the discharge of the jury, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled April 30 (Estate of Charles Anthony Saenz, et al. v. Ranack Constructors, Inc., No. S-1-SC-35515, N.M. Sup., 2018 N.M. LEXIS 36)....

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