Legal Opinion

Desmet v. Sublett

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1950No. 5325PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGHEE, Justice.

The appellee, plaintiff below, recovered judgment against the appellant, defendant below, for possession of a truck and $425.00 as damages for its unlawful detention.

The plaintiff had purchased the truck from A. E. Beavers who was indebted to the defendant for repairs thereon' while. Beavers was its owner... According to the findings, Beavers and the plaintiff had entered into an agreement whereby the former was to haul logs for hire over public highways around Weed, New Mexico, for a part of the money to be thus earned. .The plaintiff authorized Beavers to take the truck to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bounds v. CarnerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Lloyd v. North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  3. Boylston Bottling Co. v. O'NeillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  4. White v. Shawnee Milling Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  5. Dixie Rubber Co. v. CatoeMississippi Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Martinez v. Research Park, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Sierra Blanca Sales Co., Inc. v. Newco Industries, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Capo v. Century Life InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  4. J. A. Silversmith, Inc. v. MarchiondoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Measday v. SweazeaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968

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