Legal Opinion

Dickerson v. Montoya

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1940No. 4487PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICE, Justice.

This action was brought to quiet title to certain real estate situated in the City of Las Cruces, New Mexico. At the close of plaintiffs’ (appellants’) testimony the court sustained defendants’ (appellees’) motion for judgment upon the ground that there was not substantial evidence introduced to sustain their case, and judgment of dismissal was entered, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

To establish plaintiffs’ title they introduced a tax deed in which the description of the prop'erty conveyed was as follows:

“ * * * situated in School District No. 2 in the County of Dona…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sandoval County Board of Education v. YoungNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Federal Land Bank v. McColganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  3. Eaves v. LoweNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1931

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bolt v. DavisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  2. McMullen v. Ursuline Order of SistersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Apodaca v. AllisonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  4. State ex rel. Magee v. WilliamsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Heron v. RamseyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1941

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