Legal Opinion
Davis v. Westland Development Co. Ex Rel. Town of Atrisco
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 16, 1970No. 8921PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WATSON, Justice.
On June 28, 1967, Charles Davis filed a suit to quiet title to 52.44 acres of land in the Town of Atrisco Grant, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The only defendant was the Town of Atrisco, a corporation. On June 30, 1967, the defendant, through its attorney and chairman and secretary of the Board of Trustees, disclaimed any right, title, and interest to the real estate in favor of the plaintiff. On the same day a final decree was entered. It contained only the usual recital that the defendant had no valid lien or claim, right, title, or interest in the property and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Roth v. BirdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Miller v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
- Westland Development Co. v. SaavedraNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
- Salitan v. CarrilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United Nuclear Corp. v. General Atomic Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
- Ruiz v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
- Carter v. Burn Construction Company, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
- Churchhill v. Holly Sugar Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. HerreraNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
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