[DOWNLOAD] "Mead v. Oconnor" by New Mexico Supreme Court " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Mead v. Oconnor
- Author : New Mexico Supreme Court
- Release Date : January 25, 1959
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 52 KB
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Appellee, plaintiff below, brought this action for damages in which he charges that appellant unlawfully, wilfully, and maliciously assaulted him at "Phils Bar" in Chama. Issue was joined; and, as a further defense, appellant asserted that he was a member of the New Mexico State Police; that the acts complained of were performed by him in the discharge of his official duties as a conservator of the, peace, and that excessive force was not used while thus performing such duties. The cause was tried to a jury and appellee was awarded $6,000 compensatory and $1,000 punitive damages. Judgment was entered on the verdict and the cause is here for review of alleged errors.