Legal Opinion
Eoff v. Forrest
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 1990No. 17901PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MONTGOMERY, Justice.
Section 45-1-106 of the Probate Code of this state (taken largely from the Uniform Probate Code) provides in part:
If fraud has been perpetrated in connection with any proceeding or in any statement filed under the Probate Code or if fraud is used to avoid or circumvent the provisions or purposes of the code, any person injured thereby may obtain appropriate relief against the perpetrator of the fraud including restitution from any person * * * benefiting from the fraud, whether innocent or not.
NMSA 1978, § 45-l-106(A) (Repl. Pamp. 1989).
Seeking to invoke this…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Koenig v. PerezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
- Sauter v. St. Michael's CollegeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
- Prudential Insurance Company of America v. AnayaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Lockwood v. BowlesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1969
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