Hood v. Fulkerson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that duplication of damages or double recovery is impermissible
• discussing election of damages when claim for substandard services has been brought and proved under theories of negligence and breach of contract
• “The courts of New Mexico do not distinguish between tort and contract in the application of punitive damages.”
• “The general theory of damages is to make the injured party whole.” (citation omitted)
• “Duplication of damages or double recovery for injuries received is not permissible.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

42 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hale v. Basin Motor Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-07-30· cited 127×
• Romero v. Mervyn's
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1989-12-19· cited 95×
• Bourgeous v. Horizon Healthcare Corp.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-03-29· cited 90×
• Lovelace Medical Center v. Mendez Ex Rel. Mendez
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-01-07· cited 89×
• Camino Real Mobile Home Park Partnership v. Wolfe
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1995-02-10· cited 66×
• McNeill v. Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2008-04-03· cited 58×
• C.E. Alexander & Sons, Inc. v. DEC International, Inc.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1991-06-12· cited 55×
• Central SEC. and Alarm Co., Inc. v. Mehler
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1996-04-22· cited 51×
• McGinnis v. Honeywell, Inc.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1990-05-02· cited 50×
• Jessen v. National Excess Insurance
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1989-06-22· cited 48×
• Torrance County Mental Health Program, Inc. v. New Mexico Health & Environment Department
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1992-04-13· cited 45×
• Mortgage Finance, Inc. v. Podleski
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-09-08· cited 45×
• Jimenez v. Foundation Reserve Insurance
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1988-07-12· cited 44×
• Valdez v. Warner
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-09-15· cited 38×
• Garcia v. Coffman
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-06-17· cited 36×
• Gilmore v. Duderstadt
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1998-05-28· cited 35×
• Valdez v. Warner
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1987-06-02· cited 35×
• Cross v. City of Clovis
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1988-06-02· cited 33×
• Green Tree Acceptance, Inc. v. Layton
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1989-02-21· cited 32×
• Boudar v. E.G. & G., Inc.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1987-08-27· cited 28×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Loucks v. Albuquerque National Bank
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1966-08-29· cited 133×
• Catherine B. Ramsey v. Charles H. Culpepper and the Farmington Investment Company
  Tenth Circuit· 1984-07-05· cited 88×
• Craig Charles Clappier v. Dennis Flynn, Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, Individually and in His Representative Capacity
  Tenth Circuit· 1979-09-04· cited 84×
• State Farm General Insurance Company v. Clifton
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1974-10-18· cited 71×
• Skyhook Corp. v. Jasper
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1977-03-11· cited 62×
• Robison v. Katz
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1980-03-18· cited 48×
• Archuleta v. Pina
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1974-03-08· cited 47×
• Sanchez v. Martinez
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-11-02· cited 46×
• AMERICAN EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE CO. v. Crawford
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1975-04-11· cited 40×
• Industrial Supply Company v. Goen
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1954-11-09· cited 36×
• Newcum v. Lawson
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1984-05-17· cited 26×
• Curtiss v. Aetna Life Insurance
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1976-06-15· cited 25×
• Merrill Iron & Steel, Inc. v. Minn-Dak Seeds, Ltd.
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1983-05-12· cited 23×
• Greenwood Ranches, Inc. v. Skie Construction Co.
  Eighth Circuit· 1980-08-11· cited 22×
• Topmiller v. Cain
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1983-01-11· cited 20×
• Biebelle v. Norero
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1973-05-25· cited 18×
• McKinney v. Smith
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1958-02-14· cited 12×
• Newcum v. Lawson
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1983-11-03· cited 9×