Legal Opinion

Oscar Rios, Assignee v. Cessna Finance Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 6, 1973No. 73-1333PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge.

The matter before the Court is an appeal from a summary judgment granted the defendant in an action for conversion and deprivation of property rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Mesilla Valley Flying Service is a New Mexico corporation engaged in an airport business near Las Cruces, in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. In 1966 it purchased seven airplanes and financed them through Cessna Finance Corporation, a Kansas corporation. Cessna Finance loaned $89,687.40 to the Flying Service which, in return, executed installment notes, chattel mortgages and guarantee agreements. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Aubrey Tinsley Sade v. Northern Natural Gas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
  5. Montoya v. BlackhurstNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. District 28, United Mine Workers of America, Inc. v. Wellmore Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Richard Guzman and Mary Ann Guzman v. The Western State Bank of Devils Lake, a North Dakota Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  4. James Hollis v. Itawamba County LoansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Louisville Area Inter-Faith Committee for United Farm Workers v. Nottingham Liquors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976

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