CHAPMAN v. FARMERS INS. GROUP

No. 2571.

558 P.2d 1157 (1976)

90 N.M. 18

Alvin CHAPMAN (Cowling) and Mary Chapman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied January 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred M. Carvajal, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lawrence H. Hill and C. LeRoy Hansen, Civerolo, Hansen & Wolf, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

After obtaining a default judgment against Teresa Molina in a personal injury claim, based upon service by publication, plaintiffs brought this action against defendant, who was Molina's insurer, to recover the amount obtained in the default judgment. Defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim was sustained and plaintiffs' complaint was dismissed with prejudice. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

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