Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Frost

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 19, 1968No. 102PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARMIJO, Judge.

Lewis H. Thomas, a medical doctor, filed his complaint against B. N. Frost, publisher of a credit service publication, to recover general and punitive damages based on alleged libelous, false and defamatory matters contained in a publication published in June, 1966, and circulated to approximately seventy subscribers within a radius of some seventy miles from Clovis.

No actual or special damages were pleaded or proved. The case was tried to the court without a jury. Requested findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed after which the court rendered its decision…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Herrmann v. Newark Morning Ledger Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
  2. Martin v. Outboard Marine Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Hinkle v. AlexanderOregon Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Dillard v. ShattuckNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Stewart v. GingNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Delgado Ex Rel. DelgadoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Reed v. MelnickNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Marchiondo v. New Mexico State Tribune Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Boyd v. ClevelandNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Wisdom v. NealDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1982

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