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GALINDO v. WESTERN STATES COLLECTION COMPANY

No. 486.

477 P.2d 325 (1970)

82 N.M. 149

Martin T. GALINDO and Delores M. Galindo, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WESTERN STATES COLLECTION COMPANY, Inc., and E.M. Stoll and John L. Martin, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

October 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Beall, James R. Toulouse, Toulouse, Moore & Walters, Albuquerque, John J. Wilkinson, Alamogordo, for defendants-appellants.

Don Hancock, Alamogordo, for plaintiffs-appellees.

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

In this suit for wrongful garnishment, compensatory damages were awarded against all defendants and punitive damages against E.M. Stoll and Western States Collection Company, Inc. (both these defendants are hereinafter referred to as Stoll). The appeal raises issues as to: (1) the liability of Justice of the Peace Martin; (2) the amount of the compensatory damages; (3) liability of Stoll for punitive damages; and (4) the amount of the...

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