If the plaintiff‘s title expire after the action is brought, but before its determination, the verdict and judgment shall be for damages and costs only.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 42-4-10

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.