Maes v. Audubon Indemnity Insurance Group

127 P.3d 1126 (2005)

139 N.M. 39

2006-NMCA-021

Cora MAES, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

AUDUBON INDEMNITY INSURANCE GROUP, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 25,298.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 21, 2005.

Dennis T. Sanchez, Dennis Sanchez Law Office, Taos, Maureen A. Sanders, Sanders & Westbrook, P.C., Albuquerque, for Appellee.

Ann Maloney Conway, Deron B. Knoner, Miller Stratvert, P.A., Albuquerque, for Appellant.

OPINION

PICKARD, J.

{1} In this case, we decide whether the FAIR Plan Act, codified at NMSA 1978, §§ 59A-29-1 to -9 (1985, as amended through 1999), provides immunity from a suit for bad faith…