CHACON v. MOUNTAIN STATES MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 9032.

475 P.2d 320 (1970)

Matias L. CHACON, as Administrator of the Estate of Henry C. Salazar, Sr., Deceased, plaintiff-appellant, v. MOUNTAIN STATES MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chavez & Roberts, Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Gallegos, Snead & Wertheim, B.D. Barberousse, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

An appeal has been taken from a summary judgment granted defendant-appellee, in an action brought to recover $122,750.00 compensatory damages and $122,750.00 punitive damages. The action was brought by the administrator against his decedent's insurer with whom decedent had an insurance policy which provided for the payment of up to $5,000.00 for damages suffered by the insured as a result of injuries received through the fault of an uninsured...

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