Legal Opinion

Westover v. Harris

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1943No. 4744PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MABRY, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, Mallie Westover, brought suit against defendant-appellee, Elsie Harris, her daughter, seeking the cancellation of a certain deed purporting to convey certain property in Chaves County, New Mexico. ' The complaint was based upon the contention that defendant had agreed with plaintiff, her mother, in consideration of the deed so conveying the property in question, that she would take care of and support plaintiff during the remainder of her life; that after the contract was entered into and after plaintiff had lived in the home with said daughter for a number…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McAlister v. PritchardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  2. Sutton v. SuttonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
  3. Morgan v. ThompsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Pelt v. DockerySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sharpe v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Vigil v. SandovalNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Garry v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Matlock v. MizeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Blancett v. BlancettNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2004

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