Legal Opinion

Shipley v. Ballew

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 1953No. 5535Published

1Opinion of the Court

COMPTON, Justice.

Appellee, plaintiff below, brought this action in the usual statutory form, to quiet title to lands in Quay County. Appellant denied appellee’s ownership and alleged ownership in himself to the extent of an undivided one-half interest therein.

The cause was tried to the court and at the conclusion of the hearing, the court found that appellee was the fee simple owner and entered its decree quieting his title thereto. To review the judgment, appellant appeals.

We think the evidence upon which the finding rests is substantial. The record evidence discloses the source of the title…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Decatur Lumber & Manufacturing Co. v. CrailIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Strong v. StrongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Munfrey v. ClearyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. In Re Morrow's WillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Strong v. WhybarkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907

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