Legal Opinion

Eastland Financial Services v. Mendoza

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 25, 2002No. 21,125PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Judge.

{1} Mid-Continent Casualty Company (Mid-Continent) appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion for summary judgment and the granting of summary judgment in favor of Eastland Financial Services (Eastland). Mid-Continent, as surety for MC Builders, a general contractor, was held liable for MC Builders’ breach of contract and was summarily ordered to reimburse Eastland from a payment bond issued pursuant to NMSA 1978, § 13-4-18 (1987). Mid-Continent alleges that Eastland was not entitled to recover under the bond because (1) Eastland was not licensed under New…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Asdourian v. ArajCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Jackson National Life Insurance v. RececoniNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  3. New Mexico Physicians Mutual Liability Co. v. LaMureNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Memorial Medical Center, Inc. v. Tatsch Construction, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. GonzalesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reliance National Indemnity Co. v. Advance'd Temporaries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2007
  2. United States v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  3. Tri-State Employment Services, Inc. v. Mountbatten Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Gamboa v. UrenaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Reule Sun Corp. v. VallesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008

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