Legal Opinion

Wood Garage v. Jasper

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1937No. 4184PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BICKLEY, Justice.

The Wood Garage sued the husband of appellant in the justice of the peace court on a promissory note executed August 10, 1929, by defendant W. H. Jasper and his father H. D. Jasper, and garnisheed a bank which held $160 on deposit in the name of the defendant, as appears by the answer of the garnishee. No defense was made to the action- on the note. The appellant, Frankie Jasper, intervened and claimed that the money on deposit was her property and was not the money or property of the defendant. The justice of the peace rendered judgment for plaintiff on the note and adjudged…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Victoria v. SchottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895
  2. Hart v. Carnall-Hopkins Co.California Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Putty v. PuttyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Sheley v. ShaferNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Pointer v. LewisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. State v. BrownNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
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  4. Brown v. BighamNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Triple R. Dev. LLC v. StinebaughNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2025

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