Legal Opinion
Belen Consol. Sch. Dist. v. Cnty. of Valencia
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 2019No. Nos. A-1-CA-35474; A-1-CA-37081PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Judge.
*1155{1} The formal opinion filed in this case on May 2, 2019, is hereby withdrawn and this opinion is substituted in its place. In these appeals, we address whether the defendant counties are immune from Plaintiffs' quiet title lawsuits under NMSA 1978, Section 42-11-1 (1979) ("Granting immunity; providing for exceptions."). In two separate quiet title suits, Plaintiffs named the County of Valencia (Valencia County) and the Board of County Commissioners of Catron County (Catron County) (collectively, the Counties) as parties who claimed or may claim an interest in the subject…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Sims v. SimsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- Hicks v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
- Beals ex rel. Walker v. AresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
- Crutchfield v. New Mexico Department of Taxation & RevenueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
- State v. GuerraNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2012
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