Zaring v. Lomax

This is an action brought by plaintiff (appellant) to quiet title to a lot in the town of Santa Rosa, New Mexico. The defendant, Robert Lee Baker (hereinafter referred to as defendant) filed a cross action also to quiet title. This property was owned by Lilly B. Wisner, who died testate in 1933. By her duly probated will the lot and the other property were devised to her son, William C. Baker for life, and the remainder over "to the children and issue of his body." William C. Baker married the defendant Dorothy Maxine Baker Lomax, from which union the defendant was born in November, 1939. The…