Legal Opinion

Christian v. Lockhart

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 4, 1925No. 3031PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

WATSON, J.

Appellee has moved to dismiss this appeal upon four grounds, the first three of which relate to the failure of the appellant to rake out and serve citation on appeal. The fourth ground is as follows:

“That it affirmatively appears from ’the record herein that said appellant has no interest in the subject-matter of the action In which the decree appealed from herein was entered.”

Appellant contends that, by including this fourth ground in his motion, appellee has appeared generally and has, therefore, under our decisions, waived citation. We think the point well…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crowell v. KoppNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Pople v. OrekarNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Dailey v. FosterNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Childers v. LahannNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Costilla Land & Development Co. v. AllenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Guthrie v. Threlkeld Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Miller v. OskinsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Miera v. SammonsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Wilson v. RuthNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1930
  5. City of Las Vegas v. People's Bank & Trust Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1928

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