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CROSS v. RITCH

No. 5885.

297 P.2d 319 (1956)

61 N.M. 175

H. CROSS, Individually, and Alfred G. Butler, trustee, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Winnie M. RITCH, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, and Sierra Talc Company, a corporation, Watson L. Ritch, Jr., if living, if deceased, the unknown heirs of Watson L. Ritch, Jr., deceased, and all unknown claimants of interest in the premises adverse to Plaintiffs, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 9, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nils T. Kjellstrom, Truth or Consequences, for appellants.

Chavez & Cowper, Belen, for appellee Winnie Ritch.

KIKER, Justice.

In this case plaintiffs filed their complaint to quiet title to "Red Rock Talc Lode Mining Claim" located partly in Dona Ana County and partly in Sierra County. The claim was unpatented and plaintiffs claimed to be the owners thereof to the exclusion of any and all claims of defendants.

No defendant answered in the case except Winnie M. Ritch, who denied all allegations of plaintiffs' complaint as...

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