Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Public Employees Retirement Ass'n v. Longacre

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 24, 2001No. 20,787PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} Appellant, Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA), appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of Defendant/Appellee, Lawrence Longacre (Lawrence), arguing that NMSA 1978, § 10-11-4.2(A) (1997) unconstitutionally limits its ability to recover overpayments made to Maria Longacre, Lawrence’s deceased spouse. We agree Section 10-11-4.2(A) violates Article IV, Section 32, of the New Mexico State Constitution and declare that it is unconstitutional.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

{2} The facts of this case are not in dispute. Maria Longacre (Maria), a member…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. CleveNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Garcia on Behalf of Garcia v. La FargeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. NunezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Asplund v. AlaridNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Espanola Housing Authority v. AtencioNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hill v. Vanderbilt Capital Advisors, LLCDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2011
  2. Georgia O'Keeffe Museum v. County of Santa FeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. STATE EX REL. PERA v. LongacreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
  4. State ex rel. Public Employees Retirement Ass'n v. LongacreNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
  5. STATE EX REL. PERA v. LongacreNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001

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