Legal Opinion

Lyster v. Town of Las Vegas

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1965No. 7574PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARMODY, Chief Justice.

This action was originally commenced as a declaratory judgment proceeding which sought to determine who was at fault for a defect that developed in the construction of a sewage treatment plant for the Town of Las Vegas, New Mexico. From a judgment in favor of the Town on a third-party complaint, appellant Lyster, together with its surety, prosecute this appeal and the appellee Scanlon has cross-appealed under our Rule 17(2) (§ 21-2-1 (17) (2), N.M. S.A.1953),

Although there is some discrepancy as to the proper business or legal names of some of the parties, it is of no…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nichols v. AndersonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Montgomery v. KaravasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Keller v. CavanaughNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Spencer v. Gross, Kelly & Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bank of New Mexico v. RiceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Terrel v. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Torrance County Mental Health Program, Inc. v. New Mexico Health & Environment DepartmentNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Fredenburgh v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Benavidez v. BenavidezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983

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