Wilson v. Galt

How courts have described this case

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• stating that the Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act does not have force in New Mexico with respect to concurrent tortfeasors
• refusing to allow recovery for loss of filial consortium under the wrongful death statute
• adoption of comparative negligence meant that Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act no longer had force with respect to contribution among concurrent tortfeasors
• under comparative fault, nonsettling tort-feasor not entitled to benefit of settlement injured party makes with another tort-feasor which later turns out to be for more than his apportioned share
• Bartlett effectively eliminates any basis for contribution among concurrent tortfeasors.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).