Legal Opinion
Tartaglia v. Hodges
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 10, 2000No. 19,749PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
{1} This is a dispute over ownership of a family home. Based primarily on statements attributed to deceased declarants, the trial court imposed trusts on the property in favor of all family members thereby defeating deeds by which one family member held legal title. The holder of that legal title appeals. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
The Immediate Family
{2} Romelia Tartaglia, who died in September 1966, had five children: Romi (Tartaglia) Meteney, the oldest, who died in March 1995; Carlos Tartaglia who died in May 1998; Joe Tartaglia who died in February 1994; Leo Tartaglia who…
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