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CLAY v. FERRELLGAS, INC.

Nos. 20701, 20705.

881 P.2d 11 (1994)

118 N.M. 266

Royce CLAY, Plaintiff-Petitioner, and Shella Snider, Defendant and Third-Party-Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. FERRELLGAS, INC., and Gilbert Candelaria, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Chowning, Albuquerque, for Royce Clay.

Felker, Ish, Hatcher, Ritchie, Sullivan & Geer, P.A., Mark L. Ish, Mariana G. Geer, Santa Fe, Shamas & Perrin, Ralph Shamas, Roswell, for Shella Snider.

Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, Douglas R. Vadnais, Albuquerque, Smith, Gill, Fisher & Butts, P.C., David R. Schlee, Charles W. Gordon, Jr., Louis A. Huber, III, Kansas City, MO, for respondents.

William H. Carpenter, Michael B. Browde, Albuquerque, for amicus curiae New Mexico Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Alice Tomlinson Lorenz, Albuquerque, for amicus curiae New Mexico Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

Ferrellgas, Inc., and Gilbert Candelaria appealed to the Court of Appeals from a personal injury judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages to Royce Clay and Shella Snider. The Court of Appeals affirmed the award of compensatory damages but reversed the award of punitive damages. Clay v. Ferrellgas, Inc., 114 N.M. 333, 838 P.2d 487 (Ct. App.1992). We issued...

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