Legal Opinion

Van Orman v. Nelson

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1969No. 8672PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NOBLE, Chief Justice.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court exceeded the directions of the mandate and opinion of this court upon remand following a prior appeal in Van Orman v. Nelson, 78 N.M. 11, 427 P.2d 896.

It is firmly established in this jurisdiction that upon remand the district court has only such jurisdiction as the opinion and mandate of this court confer. Varney v. Taylor, 79 N.M. 652, 448 P.2d 164; Gruschus v. C. R. Davis Contracting Co., 77 N.M. 614, 426 P.2d 589; Wilson v. Employment Security Comm., 76 N.M. 652, 417 P.2d 455; Sproles v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Van Orman v. NelsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Varney v. TaylorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  3. State Ex Rel. Del Curto v. District Court of Fourth Judicial Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Chronister Ex Rel. Chronister v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Gruschus v. CR Davis Contracting CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Paul v. PaulWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Fortuna Corp. v. Sierra Blanca Sales Co., Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1976

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