Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Hills

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1918No. 2048PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Chaves County; McClure, Judge. Suit by Eva M. Cooper against James H. Hills and another. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant Hills appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT.

HANNA, C. J.

This case was instituted in the district court for Chaves county by Eva M. Cooper, the appellee, against J. C. Ellis and Amelia E. Ellis, his wife, upon a promissory note for $1,250, with interest and attorney’s fees, and to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate given to secure the payment of said note. The note and mortgage were executed on June 17, 1910. The appellant James H. Hills was made a party defendant upon the allegation that he claimed some interest in the mortgaged property under an alleged mortgage lien. This the appellant denied, asserting that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Straus v. FoxworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Straus v. FoxworthNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Knight v. FairlessNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Glasgow v. PeytonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Mitchell v. FrietzeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chisholm v. BujacNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Kreigh v. State Bank of AlamogordoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933

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