Legal Opinion

State Farm General Insurance Company v. Clifton

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1974No. 9931PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, State Farm General Insurance Company (hereinafter called “the Company”), brought an interpleader action alleging that it was the insurer of a residence in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000), and requested a determination of entitlement to the proceeds of the policy between the contract sellers and the contract buyers under a real estate contract for the sale of said residence located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The parties to the contract were Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Clifton, as sellers, and Mr. and Mrs. Bensslow Baca, as buyers. Mrs.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Loucks v. Albuquerque National BankNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Bank of New Mexico v. RiceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Richardson v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Archuleta v. PinaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Leonard v. Firemen's InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Universe Life Insurance v. GilesTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Christian v. American Home Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
  3. Lawton v. Great Southwest Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
  4. Bibeault v. Hanover InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Dolan v. Aid Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1988

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