Legal Opinion

In Re Matson's Estate

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1946No. 4941PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICE, Justice.

The question is whether a claim filed by Myrtle B. Matson with the administrator of the estate of Lauren C. Matson, deceased, was barred by the statute of limitation. The facts are substantially as follows:

On August 20, 1922, at Wichita, Kansas, Lauren C. Matson, a resident of that state, made, executed, and delivered for a cash consideration to Myrtle B. Matson the claimant, a promissory note for the sum of $7603.39, due one year after date, bearing interest at 7 per cent per annum from maturity until paid. There were credits at various dates between August 8, 1938, and…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Hanger v. AbbottSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  3. Bauserman v. BluntSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. McDonald v. HoveySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. M'iver, Lessees v. RaganSupreme Court of the United States · 1817

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. SneedMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Shewbrooks v. AC AND S. INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Mercer v. MorganNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. In Re Bogert's WillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Lent v. Employment Security CommissionNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982

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