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COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS v. ARCHIBEQUE

Nos. 16030, 16031.

735 P.2d 1141 (1987)

105 N.M. 635

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 8611, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Alvinita ARCHIBEQUE, et al., Defendants and Cross-Appellants, and Alice F. Hoppes, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kool, Kool, Bloomfield & Hollis, Gerald R. Bloomfield, Tara Selver, Albuquerque, Adair, Scanlon & McHugh, Patricia M. Shea, Patrick M. Scanlon, Washington, D.C., for Communications Workers of America, Local 8611.

Alan F. Zvolanek, Albuquerque, for Archibeque, et al.

Hanna B. Best, Albuquerque, for Hoppes.

OPINION

SCARBOROUGH, Chief Justice.

This action was commenced by Communications Workers of America, Local 8611 (appellant/cross-appellee) to collect fines imposed against union members for strikebreaking activity. Defendant Hoppes (appellee) counterclaimed for defamation and invasion of privacy. The jury returned a verdict for Hoppes in the amount of $15,000 actual damages and $50,000 punitive damages.1 Local 8611 appealed that...

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