PECOS CONST. v. MORTGAGE INVEST. CO. OF EL PASO

No. 8814.

459 P.2d 842 (1969)

80 N.M. 680

PECOS CONSTRUCTION CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MORTGAGE INVESTMENT COMPANY OF EL PASO, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders & Bruin, B.R. Baldock, Roswell, for appellant.

Glenn G. Stiff, Roswell, for appellee.


OPINION

TACKETT, Justice.

This action was commenced in the District Court of Chaves County, New Mexico. Plaintiff Pecos Construction Co., Inc., alleged business duress and compulsion exercised by defendant Mortgage Investment Company of El Paso. The court, sitting without a jury, awarded judgment to the plaintiff in the amount of $23,740.38, plus interest and costs.

The facts giving rise to this cause are as follows. On June 2, 1967, defendant Mortgage...

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