Legal Opinion

de Baca v. Wilcox

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1902No. 921PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to the district court of Valencia county, before J. W. Crump acker, Associate Justice. A proceeding to review a judgment by scire facias after the same has bécome dormant is an “action.” Browne & Manzanares Có. v. Chavez, 9 N. M. 316; Fenner v. Evans, 1 Term R. 268; Grey v. Jones, 2 Wils. 251; Pnlteney v. Townson, 2 Bla! Rep. 1227, 2 Tidd 1046, Co. Litt. 290; Ensworth v. Davenport, 9 Conn. 392; Green-way v. Dare, 6 N. J. L.- 306; Gonnigal v. Smith, 6 Johns..

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Error to the district court of Valencia county, before J. W. Crump acker, Associate Justice. A proceeding to review a judgment by scire facias after the same has bécome dormant is an “action.” Browne & Manzanares Có. v. Chavez, 9 N. M. 316; Fenner v. Evans, 1 Term R. 268; Grey v. Jones, 2 Wils. 251; Pnlteney v. Townson, 2 Bla! Rep. 1227, 2 Tidd 1046, Co. Litt. 290; Ensworth v. Davenport, 9 Conn. 392; Green-way v. Dare, 6 N. J. L.- 306; Gonnigal v. Smith, 6 Johns.. (N. Y.) 107; Gibbons v. Goodrich, 3 Ill. App. 590. See also— Potter v. Titcomb, 13 Me. 39; Atwood v. Burr, 2 Salk. 603; Clark v.…

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

MILLS, C. J.

But two points are involved in the decision of this case, to-wit: (1) Will the writ of scire facias lie to revive a judgment since the enactment of the code of civil procedure in the year 1897? and, (2) if the writ does not lie are we estopped from considering the points assigned as error, because plaintiffs in error allowed a judgment to go against them by default in the lower court, and reserved no exceptions on which to base a writ of error?

1 Previous to the passage of our practice act or code of civil procedure, section 2685, Compiled Laws of 1897, writs…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Grayson v. LynchSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Dunlap v. SoutherlinTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Page v. People ex rel. WeberIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Harding v. LarkinIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  5. Neher v. ArmijoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Baca v. PereaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Allen v. AllenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Collin County Nat. Bank v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. Goode v. Colorado Investment Loan Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Continental Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. John H. Seely & Sons Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1938

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