Cordova v. Korte
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal, from a decree in favor of defendant, from the Fourth Judicial District Court, San Miguel County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBantz, J.
This is a suit in chancery brought by Doloritas Martin de Cordova and others, as the natural heirs of Frederick Metzger, against Henry Korte. After the issues were made up, Henry Korte died, and the cause was revived against his heirs and representatives. The bill, briefly stated, avers that Metzger died in Mora county in 1885, possessed of a large real and personal estate, consisting of merchandise, cattle, horses, ranches, and farms; that Metzger, at the time of his death, was in partnership with Korte, under the name of Henry Korte; and that Metzger had made conveyances of all of his…
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