Legal Opinion

Peugh v. Clegg

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1961No. 6861PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

The appellants, basing their title to realty on a final order of the Probate Court of Roosevelt County, which purportedly determined the devisees and legatees of J. H. Clegg, deceased, and the status of his property, whether separate or community, brought this partition proceeding in which they alleged that the parties owned as tenants in common an undivided one-third interest each in a certain tract of land acquired as devisees of the deceased. The appellee then was residing upon the premises, and appellants also sought an accounting for rents, etc.

Appellee, the widow…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Campbell v. CampbellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Trimble v. St. Joseph's HospitalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  3. New Mexico Bus Sales v. MichaelNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Hyde v. AndersonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. TannyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Yates v. MatthewsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Allsup v. SpaceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Cochran v. GordonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Hammond v. BlackwellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Budagher v. LoeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962

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