MITSCHELEN v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Nos. 2365, 2406.

555 P.2d 707 (1976)

89 N.M. 586

Earl M. MITSCHELEN, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied October 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Klecan, Klecan & Roach, Albuquerque, for State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins.

LeRoi Farlow, Sarah M. Bradley, Albuquerque, for Earl M. Mitschelen.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Defendant appeals an adverse judgment arising out of an uninsured motorist protection policy. This appeal is limited to the issue of whether a release prepared by defendant and signed by plaintiff, without acknowledgment, was valid, and barred additional recovery by plaintiff against defendant. Plaintiff cross-appealed on the grounds that the trial court denied his claim for punitive damages...

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