Legal Opinion

Campos De Suenos, Ltd. v. County of Bernalillo

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 2001No. 20,918PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOSSON, Chief Judge.

{1} This appeal addresses whether a contract implied in fact can satisfy the requirement of a “valid written contract” such that it overcomes governmental immunity from suit under NMSA 1978, § 37-l-23(A) (1976). The question is posed in the context of a commercial sale of a privately-owned sports facility to the County of Bernalillo; a sale that fell through before the parties reached agreement on an express written contract. We are asked to expand the analytical framework of Garcia v. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, 1996-NMSC-029, 121 N.M. 728, 918 P.2d 7,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Sabetay v. Sterling Drug, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Gundling v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Hicks v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. Beggs v. City of PortalesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Chavez v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Whittington v. STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETYNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004

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