Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Santa Fe National Bank
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1981No. 4900PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
627 P.2d 1247 (1981)
96 N.M. 48
Thomas H. LYNCH and Florence M. Lynch, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
SANTA FE NATIONAL BANK, Defendant-Appellee.[*]
No. 4900.
Court of Appeals of New Mexico.
May 5, 1981.
Certiorari Denied June 30, 1981.
T.G. Cornish, George Foster Hannett, Hannett, Hannett & Cornish, P.A., Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-appellants.
Jeffrey R. Brannen, Montgomery & Andrews, P.A., Santa Fe, for appellee.
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
The dispositive issue is whether a provision in an escrow agreement, which exculpates the escrow agent from liability for its negligence, is to be given effect. We…
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