Legal Opinion
Payne Land & Livestock Co. v. Archuleta
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided February 1, 1960No. Civ. No. 3904PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, District Judge.
This is an equity action to quiet the title of the plaintiff corporation in and to a tract of land in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, which is within the perimeter of the Tierra Amarilla Grant. The case was filed in this court by the plaintiff, a Delaware corporation, against a number of defendants in excess of fifty, who are each residents of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The premises involved are some 7,000 acres in area, with water rights, and many times the $10,000 jurisdictional amount are involved in this cause.
At the threshold of the case, we are met with the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Maxwell Land-Grant CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Tameling v. United States Freehold and Emigration Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Astiazaran v. Santa Rita Land & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Martinez v. MundyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Simon Zunamon v. W. G. Brown, J. P. Brown, Sr., and J. E. (Doc) BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- R. A. Beaver v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965