Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Concklin

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1921No. 2477PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Colfax County; Leib, Judge. Suit by Harriet S. Armstrong against Walter W. Concklin. Decree for plaintiff,, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

ROBERTS, C. J.

Appellee sued appellant for partition of certain real estate located in Colfax county, N. M. Appellant and appellee were brother and sister, and the only heirs of Isaac Concklin, their father, who died intestate August 8, 1907. In February, 1907, the father filed a homestead claim on the land in controversy, which consisted of 160 acres. After his death the son made final proof, in such cases necessary under the homestead law, and the patent was issued to the heirs of Isaac Concklin. An answer in the partition proceedings was filed by the appellant, which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Crawford v. GurleyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Trujillo v. TuckerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Tenorio v. LeybaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1925
  2. State Ex Rel. Burg v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Thwaits v. Kennecott Copper Corp., Chino Mines Div.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1948

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