New Mexico Statutes
§ 39-2-4 — [Actions ex contractu; recovery of principal amount below
jurisdiction of court.] In all actions founded on debt or other contract, if the plaintiff recover an amount which, exclusive of interest, is below the jurisdiction of the court, he shall recover judgment therein, but the costs shall be adjudged against him unless the plaintiff's claim, as established on the trial, shall be reduced by offsets below the jurisdiction of the court.
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Legislative History
Kearny Code, Costs, § 2; C.L. 1865, ch. 45, § 2; C.L. 1884, § 2203; C.L. 1897,
Nearby Sections
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§ 39-1-10
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[Affidavit of good faith.]§ 39-1-19
Repealed§ 39-1-20
Execution after judgment§ 39-1-3
[Death of party after verdict.]