Legal Opinion

Chacon v. Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1971No. 580PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPIESS, Chief Judge.

Matías L. Chacon, Administrator of the estate of Henry C. Salazar, Sr., deceased (appellant), appeals from the granting of summary judgment in an action against Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company (Mountain States). Questions presented upon appeal are (1) whether there existed disputed questions of material fact, and (2) whether the facts, if undisputed, would support the summary judgment.

Appellant’s complaint was based upon a contention that appellee, Mountain States, had acted in bad faith in resorting to arbitration to secure a determination of its liability…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cernocky v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  2. Levy v. American Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  3. Andeen v. Country Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  4. Hewitt-Robins, Inc. v. Lea County Sand & Gravel, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Design Engineering Corporation v. JenkinsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Maidment Ex Rel. MaidmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Andrews v. Stearns-Roger, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1979

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