Legal Opinion

Raven v. Marsh

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1980No. 4096PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALTERS, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s dismissal of a count in libel from his second amended complaint. There is no dispute that the statute of limitations bars the claim unless by reason of N.M.R.Civ.P. 15(c), N.M.S.A. 1978, it relates back to the date of filing plaintiff’s original complaint. The order of dismissal is affirmed.

The libel count related to incidents allegedly occurring in late 1974 and early 1975. The original and first amended complaints recited facts which alleged an agreement in 1973 for a joint venture between plaintiff and defendant Marsh, breach of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Keenan v. Yale New Haven HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
  2. Malone v. Swift Fresh Meats Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  3. First National Bank v. Energy Equities Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Fos Teene E. Griggs v. Paul Christopher FarmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  5. Vaughan v. HornamanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1965

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Nelson v. City of Las VegasNevada Supreme Court · 1983
  2. First State Bank v. MuzioNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
  3. DeVargas v. State ex rel. New Mexico Department of CorrectionsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Crumpacker v. DeNaplesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Romero v. Ole Tires, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984

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