Legal Opinion

Roybal v. Morris

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 30, 1983No. 7036PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

Defendant Mary Ann Morris appeals from the judgment entered by the trial court denying her counterclaim, and imposing a constructive trust in favor of her adoptive brother, Nerio Roybal, upon a one-half interest in lands deeded to her by her father.

Plaintiff brought suit individually and on behalf of his adoptive father, Daniel Roybal (father), seeking to have a warranty deed given by the father to defendant set aside because of alleged fraud and undue influence. Defendant filed a counterclaim seeking to quiet title in the property covered by the deed, and seeking…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Galvan v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  2. State Ex Rel. Anaya v. ScarboroughNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  3. H. T. Coker Construction Co. v. Whitfield Transportation, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Trujillo v. RomeroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Martinez v. MartinezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Camino Real Mobile Home Park Partnership v. WolfeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Herrera v. Roman Catholic ChurchNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Moody v. StriblingNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Doughty v. MorrisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Montoya v. TorresNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991

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