Legal Opinion

Citizens Bank v. C & H Construction & Paving Co.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 1979No. 3623PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

This proceeding arises from a controversy surrounding the distribution of the judgment in Citizens Bank v. C & H Const. & Paving Co., Inc., 89 N.M. 360, 552 P.2d 796 (Ct.App.1976) as modified in 90 N.M. 208, 561 P.2d 481 (1977).

In this proceeding, James C. Davis, C. R. Davis and Alice Davis (Davises) represented by Thomas Horn, their attorney recovered judgment against Citizens Bank in the sum of $349,998.04. Thomas Horn claimed a contingent fee of $116,666.01 plus interest and sought by motion to establish and enforce a lien on Davises’ judgment. The Davises moved to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gair v. PeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Pocius v. HalvorsenIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Cox v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
  4. Herro, McAndrews & Porter, S. C. v. GerhardtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Van Orman v. NelsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Garrick v. WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  2. Garrick v. WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  3. Lozano v. GTE Lenkurt, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Northern Pueblos Enterprises. v. MontgomeryNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Rangel v. Save Mart, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006

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