Legal Opinion

Matter of Estate of Gaines

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided March 5, 1992No. 12560PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BLACK, Judge.

Joseph Casey Gaines appeals from the trial court’s denial of his Rule 60(B) motion for relief from a judgment that the will of Joseph S. Gaines was invalid. SCRA 1986, 1-060(B) (Rule 60(B)). We uphold the trial court.

FACTS

Joseph S. Gaines died on November 22, 1983. He was killed by his alleged wife, Cecilia Duran. Joseph S. Gaines was survived by Cecilia Duran; their adult son, Joseph Casey Gaines (“Casey”); and his adult children from a prior marriage, Joseph Blair Gaines (“Joe”) and Julie Blair.

An application for informal appointment was filed by Joe in the Probate Court…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. SchafferCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  3. National Council on Compensation Insurance v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
  4. C.E. Alexander & Sons, Inc. v. DEC International, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Archuleta v. PinaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. University of New Mexico Police Officer's Ass'n v. University of New MexicoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Grammer v. Kohlhaas Tank & Equipment Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Matter of Estate of GainesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992

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