Legal Opinion
Fulton v. Cornelius
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 1988No. 9663PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONNELLY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs, the personal representative and heirs of Georgia Lee Bryant (decedent), appeal from the trial court’s order quieting title to realty acquired by defendants at a tax sale. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the procedures taken by tax officials were adequate to notify the personal representative of decedent’s estate of a pending tax sale, prior to conducting a sale of decedent’s real property. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
Decedent was the owner of residential property in Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico. Prior to her death she had received tax…
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