Legal Opinion

Citizens State Bank v. Christmas

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1988No. 17365PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Christmas appeals from the judgment of the district court awarding him $5,658 in damages based on an agistor’s lien on certain cattle for their consumption of grass on his land. We affirm.

The material facts are not in dispute. On March 22, 1986, Christmas entered into a grazing agreement with Shane Hasha to graze cattle on defendant’s land. The agreement specified a minimum delivery of 2,200 head of cattle no later than May 10, 1986, and a payment of $.30 per pound for each pound of gain by the animals during the grazing season. It also provided for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. MaldonadoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Williams v. De BacaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hale v. Basin Motor Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Obenauf v. Frontier Financial Group, Inc.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2011
  3. Hale v. Basin Motor Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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