Legal Opinion
Continental Potash, Inc. v. Freeport-McMoran, Inc.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided August 10, 1993No. 19054PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FROST, Justice.
The motion for rehearing filed in this matter is denied. The decision initially filed in this case is vacated and this opinion is substituted therefore.
Plaintiffs brought this breach of contract and fraud lawsuit in 1982 to recover lost royalty payments, and the jury found for the plaintiffs. Defendants asserted that the plaintiffs’ claims were barred by the relevant statutes of limitations and by the doctrines of estoppel and laches. The trial court, however, denied the defendants’ motion for summary judgment on these issues. 1 Defendants also moved for a directed…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Newsome v. FarerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- Padilla v. LawrenceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
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