Legal Opinion
Estate of Duncan v. Kinsolving
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 19, 2003No. 27,516PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MINZNER, Justice.
{1} Petitioners Dean and Brenda Kinsolving appeal from an opinion of the Court of Appeals affirming a district court order declaring the termination of their interest as lessees of real property following the death of their lessor. See In re Estate of Duncan, 2002-NMCA-069, 132 N.M. 426, 50 P.3d 175. The district court and Court of Appeals held that Petitioners’ lease terminated at the death of the lessor, Georgia A. Duncan (“Decedent”), because she held a life estate in the property. Because Decedent held during her lifetime interests other than a life estate, which…
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- Landskroner v. McClureNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
- Williams v. Sinclair Refining Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1935
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