Legal Opinion

Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Co. v. Falls

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1960No. 6575PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAVEZ, Justice.

This is an action brought by appellee (plaintiff below) seeking judgment against appellant D. W. Falls (defendant below) on a default judgment entered by the district court of Carter County, Oklahoma.

Appellant answered appellee’s complaint, denying the indebtedness and denying that the Oklahoma judgment is a valid judgment entitled to full faith and credit; appellant also alleged that no process was issued and served upon the defendant, D. W. Falls; that the individual answer filed by the defendant, Stone, raised the issue that the note sued upon was executed without…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. May v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Thompson v. WhitmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. White v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  5. State v. PattenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Grace v. Oil Conservation Commission of New MexicoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. BacaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Garrison v. Navajo Freight Lines, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Shumate v. HillisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1969
  5. State v. HesterNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962

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