Legal Opinion
Stevenson v. Louis Dreyfus Corp.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 20, 1991No. 19,300, 19,231PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANCHINI, Justice.
Louis Dreyfus Corporation (Dreyfus) appeals from a Judgment upon Jury Verdict awarded to Stevenson in the amount of $104,584.50 plus interest at the rate of 15 percent per annum beginning August 3, 1988, in addition to costs and attorney fees. The judgment was based on the jury’s finding that: (1) a contract existed between the parties, (2) Dreyfus breached the contract, (3) total damages suffered by Stevenson were $34,861.50, (4) Dreyfus’ actions violated the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act, and (5) Dreyfus’ violation of the Act was willful. Based upon the finding…
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