Legal Opinion

Apodaca v. Unknown Heirs of the Following Persons Who Are Adjudged to Be Owners & Proprietors of the Tome Land Grant

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1982No. 13890PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SOSA, Senior Justice.

This is the second appeal from Valencia County Cause No. 14,849 and the fourth time the litigation involving the Tome Land Grant has been brought before this Court. Because an understanding of the significant events of the litigation preceding this appeal is important to an understanding of the issues, we first set forth a history of the case.

An earlier suit, Valencia County Cause No. 6,492, was filed in 1952 which purported to ascertain those persons who had any right, title or interest in the common lands of the Tome Land Grant. The Tome Land & Improvement Co.,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McCasland v. PratherNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Tome Land & Improvement Co. v. SilvaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Genuine Parts Co. v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Roybal v. WhiteNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Fredenburgh v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Butler v. Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Brunacini v. KavanaghNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Molinar v. City of CarlsbadNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Normand by and Through Normand v. RayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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