Legal Opinion
Perea v. Martinez
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1980No. 12642PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL SNEAD, District Judge.
Appellant Perea brought suit in Sandoval County to quiet title to 24.804 acres of land. Appellees, identified collectively as the “Caird” group, counterclaimed seeking to quiet title to 143.473 acres of land. The land claimed by Perea bisects the land claimed by the Caird group. The lands are located on the westerly extension of the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District.
The trial court found that the exterior boundaries of the lands in question did not contain the total acreage claimed by the opposing parties, and that the totaled surveyed acreage was 153.92…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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