Legal Opinion
Chavez v. Gomez
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 23, 1967No. 8115PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge, Court of Appeals.
The appeal involves the breach of a real estate contract. The issues decided are: (1) whether the rule of caveat emptor is applicable, (2) whether the doctrine of merger by deed is applicable, (3) whether plaintiff agreed to relinquish her contract rights, (4) whether plaintiff waived her contract rights, (5) whether the testimony concerning merchantable title was admissible, (6) whether the finding that title was not merchantable is supported by substantial evidence and (7) whether the damage claim was barred by the quiet title action.
Defendant was the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mosley v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
- Yates v. American Republics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- Continental Life Ins. Co. v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
- Norment v. TurleyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
- Miller v. Phoenix Assur. Co., Limited, of LondonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Maxey v. QuintanaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
- Den-Gar Enterprises v. RomeroNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
- Reinhart v. Rauscher Pierce Securities Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- Perry v. StaverNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
- Birtrong v. Coronado Building Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
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