Legal Opinion

Hood v. Fulkerson

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 1985No. 15517PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

Plaintiff Hugh Hood (Hood) brought an action in Chaves County for breach of warranty and negligence against defendant Rayford Fulkerson (Fulkerson), a plumbing subcontractor. Hood requested compensatory and punitive damages under the breach of contract action. Hood alleged improper and negligent installation of water lines by Fulkerson in twenty-three townhouses he purchased in Roswell. The water lines were installed in the attics of the townhouses and after freezing, certain of the lines burst causing water damage.

The jury returned a verdict in favor of Hood for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Loucks v. Albuquerque National BankNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Craig Charles Clappier v. Dennis Flynn, Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, Individually and in His Representative CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  3. Catherine B. Ramsey v. Charles H. Culpepper and the Farmington Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. State Farm General Insurance Company v. CliftonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Skyhook Corp. v. JasperNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  5. Camino Real Mobile Home Park Partnership v. WolfeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995

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