Legal Opinion

Pilon v. Lobato

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 1950No. 5252PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGHEE, Justice.

This is an action by the guardian of Sazarine Pilón, an incompetent, to cancel a deed executed by her conveying land to U. J. Lobato and wife because of her claimed mental incapacity, inadequacy -of the consideration, and fraud and undue influence practiced on her by the defendants. We will refer to the parties as they appeared below.

At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case in chief the trial court granted a motion for judgment for the defendants on the ground the plaintiff had failed to make a •case, and thereupon made the following findings of fact:

“1. That on the 5th day…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pankey v. Hot Springs Nat. BankNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Sanchez v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Morgan v. ThompsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Mansfield v. Reserve Oil Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Ravany v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United StatesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Walker v. L.G. Everist, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Demers v. GeretyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Nance v. DabauNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Cook v. O'CONNELLNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Sanchez v. GattasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950

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