Legal Opinion
Guthrie v. US Lime and Mining Corporation
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1970No. 9045PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKENNA, Justice.
The appellant U. S. Lime and Mining Corporation, the defendant below, seeks to set aside a default judgment granted to the appellee pursuant to its motion under Rule 60(b) (§ 21-1-1(60) (b), N.M.S.A. 1953). The court after hearing the evidence found that the defendant failed to establish inadvertence or excusable neglect or that it had a good and valid defense to the cause of action and denied the motion provided a certain credit was given to the appellant on the amount of the judgment.
For its argument, the appellant says the district court abused its discretionary…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Wooley v. WickerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
- Weisberg v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
- Conejos County Lumber Co. v. Citizens Savings & Loan Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Herrera v. Springer CorporationNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973