New Mexico Statutes 42-8-1. [Right of action; purpose of remedy.]
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Any person having a right to the immediate possession of any goods or chattels, wrongfully taken or wrongfully detained, may bring an action of replevin for the recovery thereof and for damages sustained by reason of the unjust caption or detention thereof.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 42-8-1
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.