Legal Opinion

Devlin v. Bowden

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 16, 1982No. 5226PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALTERS, Chief Judge.

Bowden, appellant, listed for sale through the Devlins (who are not parties to this appeal) a 3,180-acre ranch in Taos County. The listing indicated that ownership of the property included 60% of all mineral rights. The Devlins obtained a purchaser who allegedly refused to consummate the sale either because Bowden was unable to convey 60% of the mineral rights or because some of the mineral rights on the ranch were owned by Johns-Manville Corporation. Bowden thereafter found another purchaser himself. The Devlins sued Bowden for a real estate commission on the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Coca v. ArceoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Terry v. HumphreysNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  4. Sachs v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  5. New Mexico State Highway Department v. Van DykeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ruiz v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Lombardo v. PiersonWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Roscoe v. US Life Title Ins. Co. of DallasNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Cottonwood Enterprises v. McAlpinNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991

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