Legal Opinion
Powers v. Campbell
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided July 8, 1968No. 8457PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
Plaintiffs brought this action against Otis Campbell to recover damages for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Campbell has since died of causes unrelated to the accident, and Esther Campbell, as administratrix of his estate, was substituted as a defendant. The issues were tried without a jury, and the court awarded Julie Powers $3,250.00 for personal injuries, and David Powers $750.00 for hospital expenses and property damages. The plaintiffs, feeling aggrieved, appeal the sufficiency of the awards.
The appellants first contend that the trial court erred in…
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