Legal Opinion

North v. Public Service Co. of New Mexico

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 19, 1982No. 5396PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NEAL, Judge.

Plaintiff property owner sued Public Service Company (PNM) for trespass, asking for compensatory and punitive damages. PNM instituted a separate suit for inverse condemnation. The two cases were consolidated for trial. Originally plaintiff’s case was dismissed for failure to state a claim. On appeal it was held that plaintiff had stated claims for relief in trespass and for punitive damages. North v. Public Service Company of New Mexico, 94 N.M. 246, 608 P.2d 1128 (Ct.App.1980). After remand, the trial court granted PNM’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Samedan Oil Corp. v. NeeldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Kaiser Steel Corporation v. WS Ranch CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Montoya v. Anaconda Mining Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Johnson v. J. S. & H. Construction Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. North v. PUBLIC SERV. CO., ETC.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jessen v. National Excess InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Kelly v. St. Vincent HospitalNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. North v. Public Service Co. of New MexicoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Owens Ex Rel. Owens v. Leavitts Freight Service, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Eavenson v. Lewis Means, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1986

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