COUILLARD v. BANK OF NEW MEXICO

No. 2098.

548 P.2d 459 (1976)

MILDRED I. COUILLARD, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. BANK OF NEW MEXICO, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

March 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim D. Wiseman, Orville C. McCallister, Steven R. Fairchild, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ray H. Rodey, Robert L. Schwartz, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a directed verdict in favor of the Bank of New Mexico on the issue of punitive damages arising out of the acts and conduct of Melvin Amerson, Jr., manager of the Coronado branch and also assistant vice-president of the parent bank. We affirm.

A. Facts Most Favorable to Plaintiff

Amerson had been employed by the Bank of New Mexico for ten years. In 1970, he was promoted to manager of the...

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