Legal Opinion

Paulos v. Janetakos

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 1942No. 4670PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICE, Chief Justice.

In August of 1935 the appellant filed an equity suit in the district court of Bernalillo County against the appellee Janetakos individually and as executor of the estate of Mary Cornetto Janetakos, deceased, seeking the specific performance of an alleged contract between him and the decedent. It was stated in the complaint, among other things:

“That in the said year 1921, the said Mary Cornetta Janetakos promised the plaintiff that if he would go to live in her household in the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and care for her in sickness and in health as a son until the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. United Shoe MacHinery Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Reynolds v. StocktonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. House v. . LockwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State v. NanceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Abeles v. WurdackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. Torres v. Village of CapitanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Tidewater Oil Company v. George E. Jackson and Karl B. Jackson, Doing Business in Partnership as Jackson BrothersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  5. Hollingsworth v. HicksNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953

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