MARES v. MARTINEZ

No. 5224.

212 P.2d 772 (1949)

54 N.M. 1

MARES v. MARTINEZ et al.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.T. O'Sullivan, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Noble & Spiess, Las Vegas, for appellees.


BRICE, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by the plaintiff (appellant), who claimed to be the adopted child of Epimenio Martinez, deceased; and as such was entitled to a three-eighths interest in the property of the deceased, who died testate, as it is alleged, without naming or providing for her in his will, as provided by a New Mexico statute hereinafter set out. Judgment was entered dismissing the complaint, upon motion of the defendants, upon the asserted...

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